Overture; a child in Vienna; hard times; Berlin - Weimar dies; Berlin - brown and red; on the island; Cambridge; against fascism and war; being communist; war; cold war; Stalin and after; watershed; under Cnicht; the sixties; a watcher in politics; among the historians; in the global village; Marseillaise; from Franco to Berlusconi; third world; from FDR to Bush; coda.
Eric Hobsbawm is the author of "The Age of Extremes", "The Age of Revolution" and "The Age of Empire".
The controversial autobiography of one of the greatest radical thinkers of the 20th century. Hobsbawm has witnessed and participated in key events of the century - and retained an outsider's perspective on them.
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