Civilization by Roger Osborne
Shows that we can only truly understand our civilization by re-examining and confronting our past, with all its glories and catastrophes. Tying together the histories of empires, art, philosophy, science and politics, this work includes the events and people in the history of the western world from the siege of Troy to the Gettysburg address.
Roger Osborne's previous books include The Floating Egg: Episodes in the Making of Geology, The Deprat Affair: Ambition, Revenge and Deceit in French Indo-China and The Dreamer of the Calle San Salvador: Visions of Sedition and Sacrilege in Sixteenth-Century Spain. He lives in Scarborough.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780712691383 |
| ISBN 10 | 0712691383 |
| Title | Civilization |
| Author | Roger Osborne |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2007-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 544 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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