Reappraisals by Judt Tony
Argues that we have entered an 'age of forgetting.' This book resurrects key aspects of the world we have lost and reminds us how important they still are to us: now and to our hopes for the future. It draws provocative connections between a range of subjects including the history of the neglect and recovery of the Holocaust.
Tony Judt was educated at King's College, Cambridge and the A cole Normale Sup 'rieure, Paris, and has taught at Cambridge, Oxford, Berkeley and New York University, where he is currently University Professor and Director of the Remarque Institute, which is dedicated to the study of Europe and which he founded in 1995. The author or editor of twelve books. His most recent book, Postwar: A History of Europe since 1945, was one of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of 2005, the winner of the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award, and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780434017416 |
| ISBN 10 | 0434017418 |
| Title | Reappraisals |
| Author | Judt Tony |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2008-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Orwell Prize 2009 |
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