Orange Sky, Rising Water: The Remarkable Past and Uncertain Future of the Netherlands - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Hurst & Co.ISBN-13:9781805264156ISBN-10:180526415XUPC:9781805264156Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:EuropeSize:8.78 x 5.87 x 1.12 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCZJS112HE
Orange Sky, Rising Water: The Remarkable Past and Uncertain Future of the Netherlands
From unpromising marshy beginnings, the Netherlands grew into a maritime, cultural, economic, scientific, agricultural and footballing superpower. How did it get there? Journalist Nicholas Walton paints a vivid portrait of one of the world's most remarkable countries. Drawing on interviews, his own life in the Netherlands, Dutch history and popular culture, he tells a story of floods and riots,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Hurst & Co.ISBN-13:9781805264156ISBN-10:180526415XUPC:9781805264156Book Category:History, TravelBook Subcategory:EuropeSize:8.78 x 5.87 x 1.12 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SCZJS112HE
Nicholas Walton is a journalist and hiker based in Genoa. He has worked as a BBC correspondent in Sarajevo, Warsaw and Moscow, and for think tanks including the European Council on Foreign Relations and the World Resources Institute. His previous books also available from Oxford University Press are Singapore, Singapura and Genoa, 'La Superba'.
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