“The fascinating story of arguably the greatest queen in sub-Saharan African history, who surely deserves a place in the pantheon of revolutionary world leaders.”
ーHenry Louis Gates, Jr.
Though lar……続きを見る
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2023
‘Grippingly vivid and pacey’ THE TIMES
‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing’ S……続きを見る
This little book is devoted to remember the "good old days" of living in the utopian community of Hopedale, Massachusetts, during the 1840a and 1850s. The pleasures and hardships of life in a villag……続きを見る
Me: "I am going to start a book."
Number 4 Child (seven years old): "Oh, please don't. You will spend less time with me and all the time on that."
Number 3 Child (fifteen years old): "Mum, I love yo……続きを見る
著者:Linda M. Heywood
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2017年02月27日
One of history’s most multifaceted rulers but little known in the West, Queen Njinga rivaled Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great in political cunning and military prowess. Today, she is revered in A……続きを見る
The Sunday Times Bestseller
‘Seasoned Whitehall watchers often remark: “It wouldn’t have been like this if Jeremy Heywood were still around.” … How could it be that the effectiveness of the once-rev……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Heywood
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2019年06月05日
Published in 1982: England’s Elizabeth was first issues in 1631, and it is probably the earliest separately published biography of Elizabeth I’s early years. An important example of the author’s con……続きを見る
Churchill examines the influential career of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minster during the Second World War and from 1951–55. It discusses his early career as Secretary of State for War and Ai……続きを見る