Simon Schama, despite his critical review in the Financial Times, has chosen Shlomo Sand’s Invention of the Jewish People as his book of the year in Italy’s leading business daily Sole 24 Ore.
“Shlomo Sand has written a remarkable book. In cool, scholarly prose he has, quite simply, normalized Jewish history ... Anyone interested in understanding the contemporary Middle East should read this book.”
Tony Judt
Simon Schama, despite his critical review in the Financial Times, has chosen Shlomo Sand’s Invention of the Jewish People as his book of the year in Italy’s leading business daily Sole 24 Ore.