The World: A Family History - Hardcover
By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
Language: English
Quality: Like New
Genre: Autobiography - Biography, History, Politics, Science,
ISBN: 97004393
SKU: BE500914915336
Pages: 1344
Description: From the master storyteller and internationally bestselling author - the story of humanity from prehistory to the present day, told through the one thing all humans have in common: family.We begin with the footsteps of a family walking along a beach 950,000 years ago. From here, Montefiore takes us on an exhilarating epic journey through the families that have shaped our world: the Caesars, Medicis and Incas, Ottomans and Mughals, Bonapartes, Habsburgs and Zulus, Rothschilds, Rockefellers and Krupps, Churchills, Kennedys, Castros, Nehrus, Pahlavis and Kenyattas, Saudis, Kims and Assads.