Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country Fiction_Gift_Guide Eight years in the making

Eight years in the making

” —Rosanne Cash

sensitive Terence Hewet

and Toby Jurovics

and every weave in-between

Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country Fiction_Gift_Guide Eight years in the makingFollowing Germania and Danubia, the third installment in Simon Winders personal history of EuropeIn 843 AD, the three surviving grandsons of the great emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territory and go their separate ways. In a moment of staggering significance, one grandson inherited the area we now know as France, another Germany and the third