Une pure merveille !
Un roman d'une grande beauté, drôle, fin, extrêmement lumineux sur des sujets difficiles : la perte de
l'être aimé, la dureté de la vie et la tristesse qu'on barricade parfois... Elise franco-japonaise,
orpheline de sa maman veut poser LA question à son père et elle en trouvera le courage au fil des pages,
grâce au retour de sa grand-mère du japon, de sa rencontre avec son extravagante amie Stella..
Ensemble il ne diront plus Sayonara mais Mata Ne !
The Penguin Dictionary of British History provides an authoritative and wide-ranging view of the history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland from...
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The Penguin Dictionary of British History provides an authoritative and wide-ranging view of the history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland from Roman times right up to the present day. With coverage of key individuals and events rubbing shoulders with accounts of political, economic, social and religious developments, it will prove an invaluable reference work for students and interested general readers alike.
- Written by a team of six distinguished historians, with additional specialist contributions on a range of subjects, including cultural history, military history and the economy
- Detailed descriptions of major events (Magna Carta, Glorious Revolution, American War of Independence. World War I)
- Explores broader topics (agriculture, literacy, population, women's history, homosexuality) and provides explanations of historical terms (aristocracy, feudalism, franchise)
- Extensive coverage of the men and women who have shaped British history, from politicians and rulers (Gladstone, Tony Blair, Boudicca, Queen Victoria) to reformers and rebels (William Wilberforce, Florence Nightingale Wat Tyler, Emmeline Pankhurst)
- Sets the British Isles within a global context (French Revolutionary Wars. Slave Trade. Decolonization)