Books by Dennis Romano
Venice: The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City
by Dennis Romano
Venice: The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City is a new history of Venice by Dennis Romano, a historian at Syracuse University who has authored a number of books on the city. It's a long book (just over 600 pages) but covers the entire history of the city, from its mythic beginnings, through to the present with sections on medieval times, the Renaissance, 'old regime' Venicee as well as modern and contemporary Venice.
Interviews where books by Dennis Romano were recommended
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The Death of Stalin
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Native Nations: A Millennium in North America
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Augustus The Strong: A Study in Artistic Greatness and Political Fiasco
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Battleground: 10 Conflicts that Explain the New Middle East
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The Shortest History of Austria
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The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism
by Yanni Kotsonis
New History Books
New History Books
It’s a golden age for historical writing, as well-researched and sometimes quite specialist books by historians are written in an engaging style for a broad audience. On our new history books list, we keep track of some of the books coming out by Five Books interviewees and frequently recommended authors. We’re also scanning catalogues and highlighting interesting new history books being published that come to our attention.