The fascinating story of the causes of the present crisis in Palestine portrayed in a completely objective fashion and from a number of perspectives 2010 is the 80th Anniversary of Arthur Balfour's death and as such author publicity at the time of publication and widespread review coverage expected For fans of D-Day by Anthony Beevor, Peacemakers by Margaret Macmillan and The Cold War by John Lewis Gaddis
Jonathan Schneer was born in New York City. He earned his BA from McGill University and his PhD from Columbia University. He has taught at Boston College and Yale University and is currently the professor of modern British history at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has held numerous fellowships in the US and UK and is the author of five previous books, most recently London 1900: The Imperial Metropolis and The Thames. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
'Splendid ... A marvellously well-researched, balanced, and clear-sighted guide to this hideously controversial territory' Dominic Sandbrook, Evening Standard 'Jonathan Schneer's lively new account is very much a tale for our times ... his book is interspersed with delightful vignettes' David Cesarini, Literary Review
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