| 5,393 | 136 | 3,934 | (3.71) | 7 | 0 | Giles Milton is the author, most recently, of the critically acclaimed Nathaniel's Nutmeg (FSG, 1999). He lives in London. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Nathaniel's Nutmeg |
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Giles Milton has 2 past events. (show) British historian Giles Milton Giles Milton reads from Paradise Lost, Smyrna 1922: The Destruction of Islam's City of Tolerance. GILES MILTON talk & booksigning for "Paradise Lost: Smyrna, 1922" Wednesday, October 1 at 7:30 pm Following WWI, Smyrna was a prosperous, cosmopolitan port on Turkey's Aegean coast where Greeks, Turks, Armenians, Jews and other nationalities lived in harmony. Then, the unthinkable happened. "Paradise Lost: Smyrna, 1922" is historian Giles Milton’s searingly vivid account of the city’s destruction a nearly forgotten war in which a great modern city burned for four days, 100,000 people were killed, and millions more left homeless. Giles Milton is a journalist, historian and best-selling author of five previous works of nonfiction including "White Gold," "The Riddle and the Knight," "Big Chief Elizabeth," and "Nathaniel’s Nutmeg." He lives in London.
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