Russell Shorto

The Island at the Centre of the World

The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America

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Produktbeschreibung

A richly nuanced portrait of the unknown history of New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Abacus / Little, Brown Book Group
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 296g
• ISBN-13: 9780349140209
• ISBN-10: 0349140200
• Artikelnr.: 39522840

Autorenporträt

Russell Shorto is an American author, historian and journalist. His books have been published in nine languages and he is the contributing writer at the New York Times Magazine and the director of the John Adams Institute in Amsterdam.

Rezensionen

Narratively irresistible, intellectually provocative, historically invaluable Simon Callow Guardian