From Andy Warhol’s buzzing Factory to Claude Monet’s peaceful ponds, what better way to learn about famous artists and their work than to embark on a behind-the-scenes studio tour? This colourful, quirky search book gives children the chance to...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA CROWN AWARDS When Thomas Roe arrived in India in 1616 as James I’s first ambassador to the Mughal Empire, the English...
A blend of travel writing, memoir, history and current affairs that tells the story of Sri Lanka. A perfect read for first-time visitors, Sri Lankans abroad or at home, or anyone looking to deepen their understanding of one of...
The authors describe in great detail life in a medieval castle and the history of castle going back to the time when castles were still wooden structures. The authors also delve into the whole feudal system that the Normans...
The Algerian War lasted from 1954-1962. It caused the fall of six French governments, the collapse of the fourth Republic, and came close to provoking a civil war on French soil. More than a million Muslim Algerians died in...
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