An Atlas of Extinct Countries
The Remarkable (and Occasionally Ridiculous) Stories of 48 Nations that Fell off the Map
(Sprache: Englisch)
Prisoners of Geography meets Bill Bryson: a funny, fascinating, beautifully illustrated - and timely - history of countries that, for myriad and often ludicrous reasons, no longer exist.
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Prisoners of Geography meets Bill Bryson: a funny, fascinating, beautifully illustrated - and timely - history of countries that, for myriad and often ludicrous reasons, no longer exist.
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Prisoners of Geography meets Bill Bryson: a funny, fascinating, beautifully illustrated ¿ and timely ¿ history of countries that, for myriad and often ludicrous reasons, no longer exist.
Autoren-Porträt von Gideon Defoe
Gideon Defoe
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Gideon Defoe
- 2020, 289 Seiten, Maße: 14,1 x 21,1 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: HarperCollins UK
- ISBN-10: 0008393850
- ISBN-13: 9780008393854
- Erscheinungsdatum: 31.08.2020
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
'This entertaining atlas of nations that fell off the map is a joyously compiled catalogue of chancers, conmen, madmen, mistakes, lies and far fetches schemes that laid waste the genuine hopes of a nation or exploded the overreaching ambitions of bombastic megalomaniac ... a riot of revisionist history and political ambition' Traveller Magazine 'A whirlwind tour through the pleasingly oddball tales of history's also-rans ... If you're looking for a delightful stocking stuffer for the travel and history aficionado in your life, look no further' Frommers
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