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Home > Blog > September 2018

September 2018

26 September 2018

In London, on September 25, the short list for the Cundill History Prize for 2018, described as the richest history book prize in the world, was announced, with Kertzer's The Pope Who Would be King, among the short-listed titles

https://www.cundillprize.com/

17 September 2018

In a glowing review, the UK's Catholic Herald praises The Pope Who Would be King

"Kertzer is a fine historian who understands the importance of narrative drive and in Pius IX he has a wonderfully dramatic story to tell." The review can also be found on davidkertzer.com.

Recent Blogs

  • Dubai-based Gabriel Andrade posts video interview with David Kertzer on his recent book, The Pope Who Would be King:
  • New article by David Kertzer and Roberto Benedetti on the online journal Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations, "The Vatican's Role in the Finaly Children's Kidnapping Case"
  • Latest Watson Institute Trending Globally podcast, a conversation with David Kertzer about what he has been finding in the newly opened Vatican archives about the controversial wartime pope, Pius XII
  • Pagine Ebraiche, il mensile della comunità ebraica italiana, nel numero di ottobre ha pubblicato un lungo articolo che lo descrive così:
  • David Kertzer's interview for La Stampa, September 1st, 2020
  • The New York Times' article on David Kertzer's findings "Unsealed Archives Give Fresh Clues to Pope Pius XII's Response to the Holocaust"
  • The Atlantic publishes extensive article by David Kertzer on the relation of Pius XII and the Jews based on findings from the recently opened Vatican archives.
  • Article in the leading Italian newspaper Il Corriere della Sera about David Kertzer's findings in the Vatican archive on Pius XII
  • The Chinese edition of The Pope Who Would Be King, published by Social Sciences Academic Press, is coming out in late July 2020.
  • David Kertzer interviewed on May 20 for Pandemonium U by The Atlantic's Rachel Donadio on the controversy over Pius XII and World War II, available on youtube

Books

  • Amalia's Tale
  • Comrades and Christians
  • Family Life in Central Italy
  • Family, Political Economy, and Demographic Change
  • Politics and Symbols
  • Prisoner of the Vatican
  • Ritual, Politics, and Power
  • Sacrificed For Honor
  • The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara
  • The Pope and Mussolini
  • The Pope Who Would be King
  • The Popes Against the Jews

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