The Europeans

About the Author

ORLANDO FIGES is the author of nine books, including A People’s Tragedy, Natasha’s Dance, The Whisperers, and The Crimean War. He is a professor of history at Birkbeck, University of London, and a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books. His books have won major prizes and been translated into over thirty languages. He lives in London and Umbria, Italy. You can sign up for author updates here.