{"product_id":"9781529925074-homelands","title":"Homelands","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Personal History of Europe - Updated with a New Chapter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**Winner of the Lionel Gelber Prize 2024**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**A \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of 2023**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eA moving love letter to Europe' Lea Ypi, author of \u003ci\u003eFree\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrawing from the people who lived it,\u003ci\u003e Homelands\u003c\/i\u003e explores how Europe slowly recovered and rebuilt from World War Two. And then faltered.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTimothy Garton Ash, our greatest writer about Europe, has spent a lifetime studying Europe and this deeply felt book is full of vivid experiences: from his father's memories of D-Day and his own surveillance at the hands of the Stasi to interviewing Albanian guerrillas in the mountains of Kosovo and angry teenagers in the poorest quarters of Paris, as well as advising prime ministers, chancellors and presidents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHomelands\u003c\/i\u003e is at once a living, breathing history of a period of unprecedented progress, a clear-eyed account of how so much then went wrong and an urgent call to the citizens of this great old continent to understand and defend what we have collectively achieved.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The right book for Europe, at the right time' Timothy Snyder, author of \u003ci\u003eOn Tyranny\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Tremendously enjoyable . thoughtful, honest, open, self-deprecating' Dominic Sandbrook, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Readers could hardly wish for a wiser guide . defiantly hopeful' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41532860727393,"sku":"9781529925074","price":13.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_32317700.jpg?v=1737187057","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529925074-homelands","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}