Barbara Tuchman
Praise for A Distant Mirror
A beautiful, extraordinary book . . . Tuchman at the top of her powers . . . She has done nothing finer
Wall Street Journal
Wise, witty, and wonderful . . . a great book, in a great historical tradition
Commentary
Beautifully written, careful and thorough in its scholarship . . . What Ms. Tuchman does superbly is to tell how it was. . . . No one has ever done this better
New York Review of Books
A beautiful, extraordinary book . . . Tuchman at the top of her powers . . . She has done nothing finer
Wall Street Journal
Wise, witty, and wonderful . . . a great book, in a great historical tradition
Commentary
Beautifully written, careful and thorough in its scholarship . . . What Ms. Tuchman does superbly is to tell how it was. . . . No one has ever done this better
New York Review of Books
A beautiful, extraordinary book . . . Tuchman at the top of her powers . . . She has done nothing finer
Wall Street Journal
Wise, witty, and wonderful . . . a great book, in a great historical tradition
Commentary
Beautifully written, careful and thorough in its scholarship . . . What Ms. Tuchman does superbly is to tell how it was. . . . No one has ever done this better
New York Review of Books