Camilla Townsend wins the 2020 Cundill History Prize for Fifth Sun

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February 25th 2020

Peter Frankopan to chair 2020 Cundill History Prize jury

The Professor of Global History at Oxford University Peter Frankopan, best-selling author of The Silk Roads, will chair the jury for the 2020 Cundill History Prize.

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