Human Race: 10 Centuries of Change on Earth

Now in paperback, this looks at the innovations of the last 10 centuries, and asks which century saw the greatest change and why. From the author of the “Time Traveller’s Guide” series. ‘Provocative and enjoyable…’ Dominic Sandbrook, “Sunday Times” Dr Ian Mortimer is the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Time Traveller’s Guides to Medieval England, Elizabethan England, Restoration Britain and Regency Britain as well as four critically acclaimed medieval biographies, and numerous scholarly books and articles on subjects ranging in date from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1998 and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 2015. His work on the social history of medicine won the Alexander Prize in 2004 and was published by the Royal Historical Society in 2009. He lives in Moretonhampstead, on the edge of Dartmoor.