Quiconque a lu Joseph Conrad n’a pas manqué d’être frappé par sa vision du monde. L’orphelin d’origine polonaise, devenu marin à l’âge adulte, ne s’est pas contenté de parcourir les océans avant de s’installer...

From the author of ‘Edge of Empire’ comes a fascinating, thought-provoking and alternative history of the American Revolution – that of those Americans who remained loyal to the British Empire....

CUNDILL PRIZE 2018 WINNER SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2018 ‘Enlightening, compassionate, superb’ John le Carré...

Talented historian Maya Jasonoff offers an alternative history of the British Empire. It is not about conquest – but rather a collection of startling and fascinating personal accounts of cross-cultural...

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