Peter Furtado: HISTORIES OF NATIONS W13 [2017] paperback HORRO '[A] delectable debut novel' Locus

'[A] delectable debut novel' Locus

Not all of them will make it to the border

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When social convention forces Anya to return

Peter Furtado: HISTORIES OF NATIONS W13 [2017] paperback HORRO '[A] delectable debut novel' LocusNational history is a vital part of national self definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer's point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents 28 essays written by a leading historian as a 'self portrait' of his or her native country, defining the characteristics that embody its sense of nationhood. The countries have been selected to represent every