Maya Jasanoff

The Dawn Watch (eBook, ePUB)

Joseph Conrad in a Global World

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

CUNDILL PRIZE 2018 WINNER SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2018

'Enlightening, compassionate, superb' John le Carré

A visionary life and times of Joseph Conrad, and of our global world, from one of the best historians writing today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780007553747
• Artikelnr.: 48282976

Autorenporträt

Maya Jasanoff is Coolidge Professor of history at Harvard University. Her first book, Edge of Empire, was awarded the 2005 Duff Cooper Prize and was a book of the year selection in numerous publications including the Economist, Guardian and Sunday Times. Her second, Liberty's Exiles was shortlisted for the 2011 Samuel Johnson Prize (now Baillie Gifford). Her third book, The Dawn Watch, won the 2018 Cundill Prize -the richest non-fiction historical literature prize in the world - and was shortlisted for the James Tait Black Biography Prize.

A 2013 Guggenheim Fellow, Jasanoff won the prestigious 2017 Windham-Campbell Prize for Non-Fiction. Her essays and reviews appear frequently in publications including The Guardian, the New York Times, and the New York Review of Books.