The File: A Personal History

ISBN-13: 9781848870888 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 256 str.

Timothy Ash

Opis

Timothy Garton Ash reported on Eastern Europe for the Spectator. He visited the East German secret police headquarter in 1992 to look at his own file compiled against him by people whom he believed to be friends during the cold war era.

O autorze

Timothy Garton Ash is the author of eight books of political writing or 'history of the present' that have charted the transformation of Europe over the last three decades. He is Professor of European Studies at the University of Oxford, Isaiah Berlin Professorial Fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford, and a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University. His essays appear regularly in the New York Review of Books and his weekly column for the Guardian is widely syndicated in Europe, Asia and the Americas. He has received many awards for his writing, including the Somerset Maugham Award and the Orwell Prize.