The Celts

Alice's book will make them easier to findFrom your brain to your fingertips, you emerge from this book entertained and with a deeper understanding of yourselfAlice Roberts is our pre-eminent science storyteller . The Romans might have tried to snuff them out, but the flames were not wholly extinguished. A masterful account of why our bodies are the way they areObserver on The Incredible Unlikeliness of BeingThe Celts are here and all around us, even today

'Roberts's lightness of touch is joyous, and celebratory' Observer'Clear-spoken and enthusiastic' Telegraph. 'Informed, impeccably researched and written' Neil OliverThe Celts are one of the world's most mysterious ancient people. What emerges is not a wild people, but a highly sophisticated tribal culture that influenced the ancient world - and even Rome. It is the story of a multicultural civilization, linked by a common language.It is the story of how ideas travelled in prehistory, how technology and art spread across the continent. In this compelling account, Alice Roberts takes us on a journey across Europe, uncovering the truth about this engimatic tribe: their origins, their treasure and their enduring legacy today. It is the story of a five-hundred year fight between two civilizations that came to define the world we

She lives in Bristol with her husband and two children. Alice Roberts is an anatomist, archaeologist, anthropologist, historian, television presenter, author and professor at the University of Birmingham. . She writes a regular column for The Observer and is passionate about human health, evolution and history. She has presented Coast, Digging for Britain and The Incredible Human Journey on BBC2, Inside Science on Radio 4 and has appeared as an expert on T

Warren Dalzell said Exciting new thesis on the Atlantic Celts, based on. Exciting new thesis on the Atlantic Celts, based on linguistics. And a gentle debunking of the mass migration of German Celts.. Aragao B. Rambelli said Detailed. Covers the theme in a detailed manner. Ramiro C. said Ramiro Collazo. Any/All students of history should read the book & see the programAlice keep up the good work!!!