S Sebag Montefiore
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Historian.The World a Family History.Jerusalem: a History of the MiddleEast. StalinRedTsar. YgStalin. TheRomanovs. CatherinetheGreat. Novels: the Moscow Trilogy
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Congratulations to I.S. Berry | THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW, winner of BEST FIRST NOVEL BY AN AMERICAN AUTHOR for The Peacock and the Sparrow (@AtriaBooks) #Edgars2024
This made my morning. Huge and well deserved congrats to I.S. Berry | THE PEACOCK AND THE SPARROW for taking home the Edgar. PEACOCK is indeed sublime.
If Hamas rejects hostage deal, there is a need for a different approach. Unilateral Israeli 4-6 week pause would put onus/pressure on Hama not Israel; make it possible to meet human needs in Gaza and do the Saudi-Israel deal—the real counter Iran strategy. foreignaffairs.com/middle-east/wh…
Some personal news 🚨 The updated paperback of 'Everyday Hate - How antisemitism is built into our world and how you can change it' will be published by Biteback Publishing on 16 May. With 2 new chapters about October 7 & the aftermath, you can pre-order your copy at…
Miranda Malins Hatchards Arabella Pike Jessie Childs Paul Lay Roger Moorhouse 🇺🇦 Giles Milton Oliver Webb Carter Richard Foreman Antonia Senior clare mulley Keith Lowe Bettany Hughes💙 Dr Daisy Dunn Tom Petch So lovely to see so many authors! Also S Sebag Montefiore and Duncan Muggoch, the producer of 3 Body Problem (over from Malaga), who'll have a sore head this morning. I know I do! Did we really need that last espresso martini??
Last December, the Jewish Quarterly asked if I would like to spend a month writing a 20,000 word essay about October 7 and what Jews then learned about people who we thought were our friends. Because I have much to atone for, I said yes. The essay, Blindness, is published today
Terrestrial Jerusalem's podcast on the acute and not-so-acute developments in Jerusalem. Axis Mundi is appearing in a new format.
The podcast will be a discussion led by my friend and colleague, Jumana Jaouni, and moderated by Evan Gottesman.
t-j.org.il/2024/04/27/pod…