Australian Father And Son

Author: Lord Casey
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1967

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Julian Barnes’s A History of the World in 10 1/2 Chapters presents a witty and unconventional re-examination of human history, challenging traditional narratives through a series of interconnected stories. This imaginative work illustrates humanity’s enduring obsessions and follies, offering satirical insights into our collective past. It uncovers various perspectives on familiar events, detailing the subjective nature of historical accounts and the power of storytelling. The narrative masterfully blends fiction, essay, and philosophical musings, providing a thought-provoking and often humorous journey through time and belief.