The Dawn Watch The Dawn Watch Joseph Conrad in a Global World Maya Jasanoff William Collins2018Paperback398pp Illustrated196x127mm 9780007553723 Product Code: 510550 Details The life and work of Joseph Conrad were shaped by migration, terrorism, revolution, nationalism, globalization and rapid technological development – f... DetailsBackDetailsThe life and work of Joseph Conrad were shaped by migration, terrorism, revolution, nationalism, globalization and rapid technological development – forces that are still reshaping the world. Blending history, biography and travelogue, this book explores the novelist’s childhood and youth in Russian-occupied Poland, his experiences as a sea-captain, and his interest in global politics, to demonstrate why his books remain as relevant today as they were a century ago.See MoreSee Less publ £9.99now £4.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesBiography (all)Literary BiographyTags20th century historyGeneral & world history