The London Sunday Times, Britain’s largest circulation Sunday newspaper, calls Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World “superb… masterly, incisive… a consummate work of scholarship that is also compulsively readable.”
You can read the review here.
CBC Ideas broadcasts Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World was the topic of the November 10th edition of CBC’s Marconi longlisted for BC national non-fiction award
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World is one of ten books selected by jury for the 13th Annual BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction. To see the list for 2017, please visit here. The shortlist will be announced on December 1st, and the award will be presented in February, 2017.
Recent press: McGill News, The Tablet, Radio RTE
See the latest article, review and podcast about Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World:
McGill News interview and article about the book
A review in the international Catholic weekly The Tablet
A report from Ireland’s county Wexford and interview on RTE 1 The History Show
Marconi Society awards ceremony
I will be speaking at the Marconi Society‘s annual awards event in Palo Alto, California, November 1.
See their blog post about the book.
Marconi now available in Europe
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World is now available in Europe.
Find it here.
Marc Raboy to speak next week at London School of Economics and Political Science
Marc Raboy will be speaking about his new book at LSE’s Department of Media and Communications on Tuesday, October 11th at 6:30.The name of the talk is The Man Who Networked the World: Guglielmo Marconi and the invention of modern communication.
For more details, please visit the LSE event page.
#LSERaboy
Marconi shortlisted for Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-fiction
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the world is shortlisted for the 2016 Governor General’s Literary Award for Non-fiction. Winners will be announced on October 25th.
For more details, please visit GGBooks.
Marc Raboy reads from Marconi at Montreal book launch
There was a full house at Montreal’s Robin des Bois restaurant tonight to celebrate the publication of Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World and hear the author read from the book.
Watch the video
Marconi reviewed in Wall Street Journal
“Mr. Raboy’s book is a rock-solid, archivally based, professional work of history and surely one of the year’s better biographies.”
Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World was reviewed today in the WSJ by Paul Kennedy. To read the full review, please visit “The World’s First Communications Giant”.