The Debatable Land
The Lost World Between Scotland and England
'No short review can do justice to the intelligence, charm, variety and sheer interest of this book. Read it, and you will be richly entertained and enlightened.' Allan Massie, ScotsmanThe Debatable Land was an independent territory that used to exist between Scotland and England. At the height of its notoriety, it was the bloodiest region in Great Britain, fought over by Henry VIII, Elizabeth I and James V. Today, its history has been forgotten or ignored.Inspired by a chance discovery, Graham Robb began a journey - on foot, by bicycle and into the past - that would uncover lost towns and roads, reveal the truth about this maligned patch of…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-5098-0471-9
- EAN: 9781509804719
- Produktnummer: 27768193
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 416 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.6 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.8 cm 276 g
- Gewicht: 276
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Graham Robb was born in Manchester in 1958 and is a former Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. He has published widely on French literature and history. His 2007 book The Discovery of France won both the Duff Cooper and Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prizes. For Parisians (2010) the City of Paris awarded him the Grande Médaille de la Ville de Paris. He lives on the English-Scottish border.
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