Books by Stephen O'Shea and Complete Book Reviews
Stephen O'Shea, Author . Walker $27 (411p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1498-5
In this elegant, fast-paced, and judicious cultural and religious history, journalist O'Shea, author of The Perfect Heresy
, provides a remarkable glimpse into the origins of the conflicts between Christians and Muslims as well as their once...
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Stephen O'Shea, Author Walker & Company $23 (216p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1329-2
Ghosts of the Western Front's needless dead remain for O'Shea, a Canadian jounalist working in Paris: ""The extent of the carnage, let alone its horror, is nauseating to contemplate."" In the summer of 1986, O'Shea walked 450 miles of trenches, from
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Stephen O'Shea, Author Walker & Company $25 (333p) ISBN 978-0-8027-1350-6
Although its title and subject confound such a prospect, this broadly researched, well-crafted and extensive treatment of an extinct Christian heresy would make excellent beach reading. Investing his story with the pace and excitement of a novel,...
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Stephen O’Shea. Norton, $26.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-393-24685-8
In the summer of 2014, popular historian O’Shea (The Friar of Carcassonne) traversed six of Europe’s seven alpine countries (France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Austria, and Slovenia; he missed Liechtenstein), aiming to share stories grounded in...
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