Thinking the Twentieth Century

Tony Judt was one of the great historians and public intellectuals of his time. Educated at King's College Cambridge and the École Normale Supérieure Paris he taught at Cambridge Oxford and Berkeley. He was the Erich Maria Remarque Professor of European Studies at New York University as well as the founder and director of the Remarque Institute dedicated to creating an ongoing conversation between Europe and America. The author or editor of fourteen books Professor Judt was a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books the Times Literary Supplement The New Republic and The New York Times. Timothy Snyder studied at Brown and Oxford held fellowships in Paris Warsaw and Vienna and at Harvard and is The Houslum Professor of History at Yale University. He is the author of five award-winning and critically-acclaimed books of European history; the most recent of which Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin won the Leipzig Prize for European Understanding was named a book of the year by a dozen publications and has beentranslated into twenty-five languages. . Language: English