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Berlin - Imagine a City by Rory MacLean
22.99 AUD
Category: History
The first single-volume biography of Berlin, one of the world's great cities - told via twenty-one portraits, from medieval times to the twenty-first century. A city devastated by Allied bombs, divided by a Wall, then reunited and reborn, Berlin today resonates with the echo of lives lived, dreams real ...Show more
Berlin - Imagine a City by Rory MacLean
35.00 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: good-very good
The first single-volume biography of Berlin, one of the world's great cities - told via twenty-one portraits, from medieval times to the twenty-first century. Berlin is a city of fragments and ghosts, a laboratory of ideas, the fount of both the brightest and darkest designs of history's most bloody ce ...Show more
Pictures of You - Ten Journeys in Time by Rory MacLean
39.95 AUD
Category: Photography
The 20th century in 10 extraordinary moments: a photographic journey by bestselling historian Rory MacleanIn the 20th century, amateur photography took history--and collective memory--out of the hands of historians and gave it to individuals. In Pictures of You, bestselling British-Canadian historian an ...Show more
Pravda Ha Ha - True Travels to the End of Europe by Rory MacLean
29.99 AUD
Category: Travel
'A gem of a book, informative, companionable, sometimes funny, and wholly original. MacLean must surely be the outstanding, and most indefatigable, traveller-writer of our time' John le CarréIn 1989 the Berlin Wall fell. In that euphoric year Rory MacLean travelled from Berlin to Moscow, exploring lands ...Show more
Stalin's Nose - Across the Face of Europe by Rory MacLean
27.99 AUD
Category: Travel
Winston the pig fell into Aunt Zita's life when he dropped onto her husband's head and killed him dead. It was a distressing end to a distinguished life of spying for the U.S.S.R. After the funeral Zita, a faded Austrian aristocrat and vivacious eccentric, refuses to remain at home in East Germany. Inst ...Show more
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