The other side of history : a unique view of momentous events from the last 60 years /
History is more than facts and figures, people and places, wars and politics, deaths and disasters. Stories are never fixed in stone; they continue to morph and evolve with every retelling. Author Simon Maier casts himself in the role of a hotelier who has worked in different cities around the world...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Marshall Cavendish Edition,
[2017]
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| Summary: | History is more than facts and figures, people and places, wars and politics, deaths and disasters. Stories are never fixed in stone; they continue to morph and evolve with every retelling. Author Simon Maier casts himself in the role of a hotelier who has worked in different cities around the world over the last 60 years. Wry, witty and sharp, history is told through a refreshing point of view. As the narrator chronicles key events of the 20th and 21st centuries, he provides details of the atmosphere, and recounts tales from people on the ground, along with sketches of the mood and beliefs of. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9789814779418 9814779415 |
| Language: | In English. |