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Trade paperback follow-up to the hugely successful "Europe: A History", using the same clear, comprehensive but most of all readable approach. Coverage includes Ireland, and emphasises our long-standing connections with the continent. Davies broaches the subject of the potential break-up of the United Kingdom in what will become an agenda-setting work and undoubtedly a classic. 24 b/w, 8 colour photos.
Synopsis
The best-selling and controversial history of the British Isles, including Ireland from the author of 'Europe: A History', emphasizing our long-standing European connections and positing a possible break-up of the UK. This is an agenda-setting work destined to become a classic.
