Simon Schama

Schama is University Professor Art and Art History at Columbia University, a contributing editor at The Financial Times, and the author of 16 books, most recently The Story of the Jews: Belonging, and the writer-presenter of more than 40 documentaries on art, history and literature for BBC2.

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The Epic Life Sir Harold Evans

The long life of Sir Harold Evans—Harry to those of us lucky enough to be among his friends—was an epic of decency, courage and moral determination. Inexhaustible until the years finally caught up with him,...

By Simon Schama
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