Morbid Age
(Sprache: Englisch)
A compelling history of British intellectual life between the two world wars. It argues that the period was overwhelmed by a fear that the West was facing a possibly terminal crisis of civilization, and that the coming of war in 1939 was almost welcomed as...
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A compelling history of British intellectual life between the two world wars. It argues that the period was overwhelmed by a fear that the West was facing a possibly terminal crisis of civilization, and that the coming of war in 1939 was almost welcomed as a way of resolving such anxieties one way or the other. 'It is difficult to do justice to the richness of Overy's account' "Telegraph"
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Richard Overy
- 2010, Maße: 13,2 x 2,7 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: PENGUIN GROUP
- ISBN-10: 0141003251
- ISBN-13: 9780141003252
Sprache:
Englisch
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Wonderfully compelling ... never less than a delight to read ... supremely well informed, thoughtful and enjoyable -- Dominic Sandbrook Evening Standard Overy is one of the great historians of the second world war -- Bryan Appleyard Sunday Times It's difficult to do justice to the richness of Overy's account -- Noel Malcolm Saturday Telegraph It is hard to imagine anyone recording these times more exactly and more intelligently, or with greater insight and scholarship, than Overy has in this book -- Simon Heffer Telegraph a rewarding book, and a highly readable one -- John Gross Standpoint
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