Travel in the Ancient World

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  The Decameron

  The Decameron (c.1351) is an entertaining series of one hundred stories written in the wake of the Black Death. The stories are told in a country villa outside the city of Florence by ten young noble …

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  1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed

  From acclaimed archaeologist and bestselling author Eric Cline, a breathtaking account of how the collapse of an ancient civilized world ushered in the first Dark Ages.
  
  In 1177 B.C., marauding groups …

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  The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

  The most influential book of the past seventy-five years: a groundbreaking exploration of everything we know about what we don’t know, now with a new section called “On Robustness and Fragility.”
  
  A bla…

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  The Coming of the Third Reich (The History of the Third Reich, #1)

  From one of the world's most distinguished historians, a magisterial new reckoning with Hitler's rise to power and the collapse of civilization in Nazi Germany.
  
  In 1900 Germany was the most progressive…

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  A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century

  The 14th century gives us back two contradictory images: a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry, and a dark time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world plunged into a cha…

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  Paradise Lost: Smyrna, 1922

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  Fathers and Sons

  Bazarov—a gifted, impatient, and caustic young man—has journeyed from school to the home of his friend Arkady Kirsanov. But soon Bazarov’s outspoken rejection of authority and social conventions touch…

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  Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)

  Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s landmark Incerto series, an investigation of opacity, luck, uncertainty, probability, human error, risk, and decision-making in a w…

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  Baumgartner

  A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning author and “one of the great American prose stylists of our time" (New York Times)
  
  Paul Auster’s bril…

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  The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

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  The History

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  Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

  The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover the path that leads to a deeper life with God .
   
  “One of the most important books I have read in a de…

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  Kairos

  Die neunzehnjährige Katharina und Hans, ein verheirateter Mann Mitte fünfzig, begegnen sich Ende der achtziger Jahre in Ostberlin, zufällig, und kommen für die nächsten Jahre nicht voneinander los. Vo…

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  The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation

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  Time Shelter

  Award-winning Bulgarian author Georgi Gospodinov has enthralled readers around the world with his labyrinth-like, Kafkaesque tales of contemporary Europe.
  
  In Time Shelter, an enigmatic flâneur named Ga…

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  Decolonize Hipsters

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  The Histories

  David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the peculiar quality of Herodotus, the father of history.
  
  Here is the historian, investigating and judging what…

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  Operation Nemesis: The Assassination Plot that Avenged the Armenian Genocide

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  Die Etrusker: Geschichte - Religion - Kunst

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  Howl

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