Citizens: Chronicle of the French Revolution - Softcover

Schama, Simon

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9780140087284: Citizens: Chronicle of the French Revolution

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ISBN 10: 0140087281 ISBN 13: 9780140087284

Publisher: Vintage Books, 1990

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Title: Citizens( A Chronicle of the French Revolution) <>Binding: Paperback <>Author: SimonSchama <>Publisher: Vintage

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Instead of the dying Old Regime, Schama presents an ebullient country, vital and inventive, infatuated with novelty and technology--a strikingly fresh view of Louis XVI's France. A New York Times bestseller in hardcover. 200 illustrations.

About the Author:

SIMON SCHAMA is a professor of art history and history at Columbia University and is the author of numerous award-winning books; his history Rough Crossings won the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction. He has been a cultural essayist for the New Yorker and has written and presented more than thirty documentaries for the BBC, PBS, and the History Channel, including The Power of Art, which won the 2007 International Emmy for Best Arts Programming.

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