Written in History
Letters that Changed the World. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2018.
A brief summary of Written in History
A creative and entertaining study of history through letters that changed the course of events, and inspired love, war, and friendship, among other acts. These first-hand accounts from some of the most significant people of the past are valuable historical records that continue to inspire us today.
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Who should read Written in History
Historians • teachers • writers • those wanting to learn more about written communication • anyone with an interest in history
About the author of Written in History
British historian and bestselling author Simon Sebag Montefiore holds a PhD from Cambridge and was visiting professor at the University of Buckingham. During the fall of the Soviet Union, he worked as a war correspondent and foreign affairs journalist. His books have won several awards, including the Los Angeles Times Biography Prize and History Book of the Year Prize.
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