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Eric Hobsbawm: The Age of Extremes
The Raymond Williams Lectures
Hay Festival 1995,
The Historian Eric Hobsbawm talks to Dai Smith about his histroy of the Twentieth Century. "It takes far greater gifts - and far greater nerve - to simplify and scintillate than to criticise and to complicate. This book displays both these admirable qualities in abundance." - New Society.