The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A History of Now
In The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A History of Now, Michael Burleigh considers the contradictions of the present through a historical lens. Exploring an age marked by promise and uncertainty, the book offers readers a broad framework for thinking about contemporary life and its place in history.
About This Book
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: A History of Now is a work of history by Michael Burleigh.
Its title frames the present as an era of striking contrasts, combining progress and possibility with uncertainty and difficulty.
The book takes a broad view of contemporary life, placing the experience of “now” within a historical context.
It is suited to readers interested in history, current affairs, and the forces shaping the modern world.
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