Not - as often imagined - of a culture apart, but of a Jewish world immersed in and imprinted by the peoples among whom they have dwelled, from the Egyptians…

Instead of the dying Old Regime, Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology–a strikingly fresh view of Louis XVI’s France. A New York Times…

Examining issues of power, race and immigration, religious fervour and prosperity, this masterful portrait of the world’s most controversial superpower looks backwards and forwards to understand why now, more than…

Schama, an acclaimed historian and award-winning author, offers an essential, outsider’s perspective on the crucial 2008 presidential election and its importance for reclaiming America’s original ideal.

‘A work of dazzling panache … a book to devour’ - Sunday Times

Churchill and his painter locked in a struggle of stares and glares; Gainsborough watching his daughters run…

Presents Dickens’ classic novel of love, courage, and sacrifice set against the cataclysmic events of the French Revolution.

The grim tale of the people who were caught up in the wave of violence and murder which marked the French Revolution.

An epic exploration of the artist internationally renowned for his unique gunpowder art

This is the first publication to synthesize the fundamental concepts and methodological pursuits behind the art of…