Books by Rosemary Hill
“She takes you through what different people have thought about Stonehenge: is it Roman, is it Mycenaean, is it built by the Danes, was it the Druids… She charts the changing meaning of Stonehenge, and how people have interpreted it.” Read more...
Susan Greaney, Historian
Interviews where books by Rosemary Hill were recommended
The best books on Stonehenge, recommended by Susan Greaney
Stonehenge does not stand alone: it is surrounded by earlier monuments, it was built alongside a settlement and other sites, and it presides over graves and shrines from people who lived centuries and even millennia later. In modern history, it has inspired a Druidry movement, hosted a military airbase, drawn festival crowds and seen police brutality. Susan Greaney pulls out five books that tell the many stories of Stonehenge, the astonishing monument that continues to surprise us with each new excavation.
