Sir Simon Michael Schama CBE FBA FRSL is an English historian specialising in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history, and French history. He is a University Professor of History and Art History at Columbia University, New York.He first came to public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens, published in 1989. Read More
William Dalrymple, Scottish writer, historian and co-director of Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF), said on Saturday that the writing on historical non-fiction has become "much more mainstream" compared to three decades ago when he started writing on ...