Oliver, Neil
The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784165352
- author:
- Oliver, Neil
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Black Swan
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.7 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History,Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The British Isles in 100 Places by Neil Oliver is a beautifully written history of this unique archipelago. Spanning over a million years, the human story here is one of incredible diversity and complexity. From the earliest footprints to the present day, Neil Oliver takes us on a journey through the places that have shaped the islands' rich history. Weaving together stories of ancient landscapes, cultural heritage, and the people who have lived and thrived here, this book reveals the spirit of the past in every destination. With a focus on the most significant and evocative sites, Neil Oliver shares his personal account of what makes these islands so special.