Title: Four Lost Cities - A secret history of the Urban Age Author: Annalee Newitz Pages: 262 Hi all, This book has been waiting very patiently in my Wish list and could finally be read. The history books I have read before mainly tried to tell the story of how the people lived and how … Continue reading 002-2024 Four Lost Cities
History & Mythology
001-2022 S.P.Q.R.
Title: S.P.Q.R. (A History of Ancient Rome) Author: Mary Beard Pages: 536 Hi all, I wish that you all have started the year off well. I managed to meet my goal in the number of books I planned to read, and hope to do the same for this year. Just before the year came to … Continue reading 001-2022 S.P.Q.R.
029-2021 Guns, Germs and Steel
Title: Guns, Germs and Steel Author: Jared Diamond Pages: 444 Genre: History and Anthropology Hi all, today I present you with a book unlike any other that I have read before. I was always curious to understand why some peoples in some regions developed at different rates from others, and therefore made them much stronger … Continue reading 029-2021 Guns, Germs and Steel
008-2019 Primate Change
Title: Primate Change - How the world we made is remaking us Author: Vybarr Cregan-Reid As noted in my introduction to this game of blogging, I enjoy reading a large variety of different genres of books. Mainly because I feel that when you only read one genre you get the feeling of knowing the area … Continue reading 008-2019 Primate Change