Understanding the UK: David Cannadine at Edinburgh International Book Festival

Fri 16 Aug 2019, 18:45 - 19:45

Venue
The New York Times Main Theatre, Edinburgh International Book Festival, 5A Charlotte Square, Edinburgh EH2 4DR

Event ended

It’s easy to feel fatigued by continual political crises and the nation’s uncertain future. In a world of chaotic news headlines, how can we find understanding and perspective on what is happening? Join one of Britain’s most renowned historians and President of the British Academy, David Cannadine, as he offers insight on our times, placing them on the broader stage of history, and presents his latest book Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906.



Ticket price: £12 / £10


Tickets now on sale.




Edinburgh International Book Festival


Sign up to our email newsletters