Schott's Almanac - Essential, irreverent, impartial and endlessly
entertaining - is the ultimate book of the year. It is designed to
be a practical and entertaining annual volume that tells the real
stories of the year, from the anxious South African elections to
the hope generated by the election of Barack Obama, from
worldwide recession to the green shoots of recovery, and from
Russia¡¦s growing ambition to the Copenhagen Conference on
climate change.
