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The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 is a book by Australian historian Christopher Clark, first published in 2012.The book covers the causes of the First World War, starting in 1903 with the murder of Alexander I of Serbia and ending with the outbreak of World War One.
Chris Clark was the first foreigner to be awarded the German Historians' Prize [Deutscher Historikerpreis]. [28] 2013 Cundill Prize, finalist, for The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went To War In 1914 [29] 2013 Los Angeles Times Book Prize (History), winner for The Sleepwalkers [30] 2013 Hessell-Tiltman Prize, shortlist for The Sleepwalkers [31]
Irish writer John Banville stated that the "original idea" of his Revolutions Trilogy came from his reading of The Sleepwalkers, [7] and also that Koestler deserves to be remembered also as a bridge between the two cultures. The Sleepwalkers, his account of cosmology from the Greeks to Einstein, is still a wonderfully exciting and informative ...
Broch's first major literary work was the trilogy The Sleepwalkers (Die Schlafwandler), published in three volumes from 1930 to 1932.Broch centers the essay "Zerfall der Werte" ("The Disintegration of Values") in the final novel, providing an overarching theory of the trilogy's form and approach to contemporary culture. [11]
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Tanya Robertson is a fictional character from the 1992 fantasy horror film Sleepwalkers.The character, created by the author Stephen King and portrayed by Mädchen Amick, serves as the protagonist of the 1992 film.
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The historian Christopher Clark however, in his 2012 study of the causes of the First World War The Sleepwalkers, has challenged this view: "the evidence suggests that the crisis took the course it did because Izvolsky lied in the most extravagant fashion in order to save his job and reputation. The Russian foreign minister had made two serious ...