‘A surprising page-turner, full of humour and startling details’ THE TIMES
‘If I read a better history this year, I will be lucky’ TOM HOLLAND
‘An astonishing tour de force’ SPECTATOR
Longlisted for the 2024 Highland Book Prize
The Broads discusses the history of the Broads, the people who come into contact with and influence these waterways, and what the future holds.
A complete natural history and the first large-scale survey of this unique part of the country. This edition is produced from an original copy by William Collins.
A radical and exciting history of a city – its culture, its people and its politics – that refreshes our image of Europe’s past and of the writing of history itself.
