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A bestseller in Europe, this book opens up a ‘rich, bustling, blood-soaked world’

Jóhanna Katrín Friðriksdóttir, Author of Valkyrie: Women of the Viking World (Bloomsbury, 2020). Neil Price’s The Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings is a wide-ranging and engaging account of the Viking Age. Never shirking from the cruelties enacted by the Vikings, Price has a knack for picking up on prosaic details to tell a bold story of a society dramatically different from our own. The Vikings may have been the first Europeans in America but Alan Mikhail’s God’s Shadow: Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World makes a persuasive case...

This is one of those severe injuries you see a couple times in your career. every single bone in the face was broken. loss of completely the nose and the upper and lower lip and half of the tongue. >> paul lay in a coma for the next 22 days. during that time he had six more surgeries and a seventh after he came out of the coma. >> i'm probably going to have to have at least a dozen more surgeries. this is what the doctor kind of built up to give me a temporary nose until my nose can be reconstructed. >> at the time of our visit with paul, he still had another three months to wait until the nos...