Neil MacGregor
Gerard Vaughan reviews 'A History of the World in 100 Objects' by Neil MacGregor
Gerard Vaughan
Tuesday, 24 May 2011
This fascinating, complex book relies for its success on the simplest of ideas and methodologies. Its publication was the necessary and inevitable follow-on from the hugely successful BBC Radio 4 series, when, over twenty weeks, British Museum (BM) director Neil MacGregor presented short, daily radio commentaries ...
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