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A History of Britain 1

At The Edge of The World 3000 BC-AD 1603

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'History clings tight but it also kicks loose,' writes Simon Schama at the outset of At the Edge of the World?, the first book in his three-volume journey into Britain's past. And change - sometimes gentle and subtle, sometimes shocking and violent - is the dynamic of Schama's unapologetically personal and grippingly written history.

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A History of Britain 1, Simon Schama

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2002
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Subtitle
At The Edge of The World 3000 BC-AD 1603
Language
English
Publisher
BBC
Released
2002
Format
Hardcover
Pages
416
ISBN10
0563384972
ISBN13
9780563384977
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'History clings tight but it also kicks loose,' writes Simon Schama at the outset of At the Edge of the World?, the first book in his three-volume journey into Britain's past. And change - sometimes gentle and subtle, sometimes shocking and violent - is the dynamic of Schama's unapologetically personal and grippingly written history.