The edge of the world

Paperback • 2018 • English • 1. edition

The edge of the world: how the North Sea made us who we are

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About the book

Featured in New York Times: 100 Notable Books of 2015. Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern Europe's transformation by sea. This is a story of saints and spies, of fishermen and pirates, traders and marauders - and of how their wild and daring journeys across the North Sea built the world we know. When the Roman Empire retreated, northern Europe was a...Show more

European history

Social and cultural history

Book details

ISBN

9780241963838

Publisher

Penguin Books

Published year

2018

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The edge of the world

Format

Paperback

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