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To End All Wars
Pan Macmillan UK 2011; US$ 18.03In this brilliant new work of history, Adam Hochschild follows a group of characters connected by blood ties, close friendships or personal enmities and shows how the war exposed the divisions between them. They include the brother and sister whose views on the war could not have been more diametrically opposed - he a career soldier, she a committed... more...
Bury the Chains
Pan Macmillan 2011; US$ 8.95Eighteenth-century Britain was the world?s leading centre for the slave trade. Profits soared and fortunes were made, but in 1788 things began to change. Bury The Chains tells the remarkable story of the men who sought to end slavery and brought the issue to the heart of British political life. ?Hochschild's marvellous book is a timely reminder of... more...
King Leopold's Ghost
Pan Macmillan 2011; US$ 9.58WINNER OF THE 1999 DUFF COOPER PRIZE. 'Brilliant .. this book must be read and re-read' Neal Ascherson'. 'A hundred years ago, enlightened people in the western world were outraged by a holocaust in Africa which left millions dead. Denunciations thundered from speaker's platforms around the US and Europe. One open letter to The Times was signed by... more...
To End All Wars
Pan Macmillan 2011; US$ 9.58In this brilliant new work of history, Adam Hochschild follows a group of characters connected by blood ties, close friendships or personal enmities and shows how the war exposed the divisions between them. They include the brother and sister whose views on the war could not have been more diametrically opposed ? he a career soldier, she a committed... more...
Bury the Chains
Pan Macmillan UK 2012; US$ 18.03From the award-winning author of 'King Leopold's Ghost', the dramatic story of the men who ignited the first great human rights movement Eighteenth-century Britain was the world?s leading centre for the slave trade. Profits soared and fortunes were made, but in 1788 things began to change. 'Bury The Chains' tells the remarkable story of the men who... more...
King Leopold's Ghost
Pan Macmillan UK 2006; US$ 18.03WINNER OF THE 1999 DUFF COOPER PRIZE. "Brilliant... This book must be read and re-read" (Neal Ascherson) "A hundred years ago, enlightened people in the western world were outraged by a holocaust in Africa which left millions dead. Denunciations thundered from speaker's platforms around the US and Europe. One open letter to The Times was signed by... more...
Heart of Darkness
Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 9.99Joseph Conrad's enduring portrait of the ugliness of colonialism in a deluxe edition with a gripping cover by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola Heart of Darkness is the thrilling tale of Marlow, a seaman and wanderer recounting his physical and psychological journey in search of the infamous ivory trader Kurtz. Traveling upriver into the heart of... more...
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