"Ambitious.... The truth is that Fromkin's outline is persuasively thought out and presented."--The Washington Post Book World
As the human race approaches the 21st century, questions of our past trouble us as much as those that concern our future. How did we get here? Where--and ...more
David Fromkin is a noted author, lawyer, and historian, best known for his historical account on the Middle East, A Peace to End All Peace (1989), in which he recounts the role European powers played between 1914 and 1922 in creating the modern Middle East. The book was a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize. Fromkin has written seven books in total, with his most recent in 2004, Europe's Last Summer: Who Started The Great War in 1914? A graduate ...more
As the human race approaches the 21st century, questions of our past trouble us as much as those that concern our future. How did we get here? Where--and ...more