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OverviewUsing contemporary accounts, often by eyewitnesses, Prendergast describes the Bastille prison, its reputation as France's most feared place of incarceration; its storming by the armed populace, and the momentous aftermath...And then richly and fascinatingly he shows how the celebration of this extraordinary day, truly one of those which have shaped the world, became part of the fabric of national life. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher PrendergastPublisher: Profile Books Ltd Imprint: Profile Books Ltd Edition: Main ISBN: 9781846681158ISBN 10: 1846681154 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 05 July 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews. ..intriguing little book. -The Economist <br><br>. .interesting and concise. -Oxford Times online<br><br> Neat and thought-provoking. --Financial Times<br> Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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