Historian Quotes and aphorisms about published Tony Judt ,, I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on ... Stephen Ambrose Simon Schama ,, I did an audiobook for 'Rough Crossings,' which I thought was one of the best books I had published... Drew Gilpin Faust ,, As a scholar, you don't want to repeat yourself, ever. You're supposed to say it once, publish it, ... Antony Beevor Amanda Foreman Alison Weir