Historical

Explorations of the past that illuminate the present

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Cover of We Are Free to Change the World

We Are Free to Change the World

by Lyndsey Stonebridge

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 22, 2024

Cover of Judgement at Tokyo

Judgement at Tokyo

by Gary J. Bass

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 22, 2024

Cover of The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick

The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick

by Ariel Lawhon

Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 18, 2024

Cover of You Dreamed of Empires

You Dreamed of Empires

by Álvaro Enrigue

Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 15, 2024

Cover of The Storm We Made

The Storm We Made

by Vanessa Chan

Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 12, 2024

Cover of A Century of Labour

A Century of Labour

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 8, 2024

Cover of The House of Doors

The House of Doors

by Tan Twan Eng

Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 4, 2024

Cover of The Fraud

The Fraud

Book of the Day · NPR · Jan 1, 2024

Cover of On the Curry Trail

On the Curry Trail

by Raghavan Iyer

Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 29, 2023

Cover of The Core of an Onion

The Core of an Onion

by Mark Kurlansky

Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 27, 2023