Alexander Rosenberg
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"It's 1935. Rita Feuerstahl comes to the university in Krakow intent on enjoying her freedom. But life has other things in store--marriage, a love affair, a child, all in the shadows of the oncoming war. When the war arrives, Rita is armed with a secret so enormous that it could cost the Allies everything, even as it gives her the will to live. She must find a way both to keep her secret and to survive amid the chaos of Europe at war. Living by her...
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"This trade book takes on the widely-shared belief that learning the history of something always contributes to understanding it, is often the best way to do so, and sometimes is the only way. The aim is to explain away these three beliefs, to show why historical narrative is always, always wrong, not just incomplete or inaccurate or unfounded, but mistaken the way Ptolemaic astronomy or Phlogiston chemistry is wrong. The resources employed to do...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"After being blacklisted for having communist sympathies as a student twenty years before, Pulitzer Prizewinning historian Tom Wrought escapes Americas Cold War climate to teach at Oxford. There, he falls in love with Liz Spencer, a beautiful married woman. When Lizs husband is pushed in front of a train in the London Underground, Tom is immediately arrested for the murder. Scotland Yard is convinced it has its man, as he had means, motive, and opportunity....
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