Dominic Sandbrook Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
Andrea WulfA huge thank you to guest star @andrea_wulf, author of the brilliant MAGNIFICENT REBELS. Described in the podcast by @holland_tom as a wonderful writer, "despite being German". Let nobody doubt that the spirit of English chivalry still burns in Brixton. https://t.co/5WkDF846yu
Paperback, 2023
$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Golden Wolf
Cat D. VermilionLooking tough for the Golden Wolf now. This has the feel of Hungary in 1954, Brazil in 1982, France in 1986, Diane Abbott in 2010. Loved by the romantics, cruelly undone by cynicism, forever remembered. https://t.co/xom4Xr15V4
Paperback, 2019
$6.99Member price:$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
From Peoples Into Nations: A History of Eastern Europe
John Connelly@MatthewZorich @TheRestHistory @holland_tom Depends on the Slavs. Mark Mazower's book on the Balkans? Norman Davies on Poland? John Connelly's From Peoples into Nations (whole of Eastern Europe)?
Paperback, 2022
$27.95Member price:$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Empires of Faith: The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Islam, 500-700
Peter Sarris@Erkenbald @holland_tom @TheRestHistory More scholarly: @peter_sarris's book Empires of Faith, on the sixth and seventh centuries, is brilliant. I'm biased because he's my old tutor, but it's still brilliant.
Paperback, 2013
$48.99Member price:$48.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Twelve Years a Slave (the Original Book from Which the 2013 Movie '12 Years a Slave' Is Based) (Illustrated)
Solomon NorthupRT @holland_tom: On the 11th day of @TheRestHistory's Christmas: - Solomon Northup reclaims his freedom after 12 years a slave (1853) -…
Paperback, 2013
$9.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping10% off
The White Rose Movement: Nonviolent Resistance to the Nazis
Bridey HeingSensational @TheRestHistory scheduling news. Tomorrow our world history series kicks off with the story of QATAR. Friday: the heartbreaking tale of the WHITE ROSE MOVEMENT. Saturday: the mystery of SOMERTON MAN. And Sunday brings the big one - the COSTA RICAN CIVIL WAR. https://t.co/oNGsU8oito
Paperback, 2017
$20.99Member price:$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Collision of Worlds: A Deep History of the Fall of Aztec Mexico and the Forging of New Spain
David M. Carballo@holland_tom @ItsAsadNawaz @TheRestHistory David Carballo, Collision of Worlds (very archaeological). And Fernando Cervantes, Conquistadores, for a more traditional account.
Hardcover, 2020
$40.99Member price:$20.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
George Orwell: English Rebel
Robert CollsA massive thank you to today's guest - the great Rob Colls, one of Britain's finest historians, and author of the splendid GEORGE ORWELL: ENGLISH REBEL. https://t.co/qoydSrbldr
Hardcover, 2014
$39.99Member price:$39.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
The Vikings
Neil Price@sanketk86 @holland_tom @TheRestHistory Eleanor Barraclough and Tom Shippey on the sages. Neil Price on the Vikings. Cat Jarman on the eastern side of the story.
Paperback, 2023
$44.99Member price:$42.74 + Free shipping5% off
Commentaries on: The Spanish War
Julius CaesarMorning. Today's @TheRestHistory continues our Egyptian epic with the story of JULIUS CAESAR AND CLEOPATRA. The Alexandrian War! The doomed love affair! Above all, the carpet! https://t.co/w9uLLFJ00J https://t.co/5R2X8Mw3mq https://t.co/Y0GjMnpnxm https://t.co/qgAsBiy0Zm
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