Results for: books tagged ‘Nationalism’
The Anglo-Irish Tradition: J. C. Beckett
'I was brought up to think myself Irish without question or qualification,' wrote the Irish author and politician, Stephen Gwynn, in the 1920s, 'but the new nationalism prefers to describe ... More
On the Eve: Ivan Turgenev
On the Eve is set at the beginning of the Crimean War and probes the friendships and loves of Elena, a young Russian woman, and the men in her life. ... More
Memoirs of a Modern Scotland: Karl Miller
These essays, as Karl Miller points out in his introduction, are 'largely about a time that is past, about the modern Scotland which began after the First World War and ... More
An Elegy for Easterly: Petina Gappah
A stunning new voice from Zimbabwe, with an unforgettable collection of powerfully moving stories. More
The Death of Mao: James Palmer
China is a superpower. A generation ago, it was a basket case. This book is about the moment when everything changed. As a terrified country waited for Mao's death, the ... More
Hate: A Romance: Tristan Garcia
Paris in the eighties. Four friends. Three men and one woman. Two affairs that destroy a life. In a controversial first novel that took the French literary world by storm ... More