Edward Platt: 2 books
The Great Flood
Travels Through a Sodden Landscape
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2019
Flooding has always threatened the rainy, wind-swept islands of the United Kingdom, but it is becoming more frequent and more severe.
During the course of two years, which coincided with the record-breaking floods of the winter of 2013–14, Edward Platt travelled around the country, visiting...
City of Abraham
History, Myth and Memory: A Journey through Hebron
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
The City of Abraham is a journey through one of the world’s most divided cities – Hebron, the only place in the West Bank where Palestinians and Israelis live side by side. It begins with a hill called Tel Rumeida, the site of ancient Hebron, where the patriarch Abraham – father of the Jews...