Prisoners of Time

An intellectual tour de force: the major essays of the esteemed author of international bestseller The Sleepwalkers

Christopher Clark's The Sleepwalkers has become one of the most influential history books of our century: a remarkable rethinking of the origins of the First World War, which has had a huge impact on how we see both the past and the present.

For the many readers who found the narrative voice, craftsmanship and originality of Clark's writing so compelling, Priso ...