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From This is True for 17 May 2009
Suggestions for further reading:
The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome (Hist Atlas)
by Chris Scarre
Amazon Price: $11.53
Customer Review: Order was filled quickly. The historical atlas is great and will be a welcome addition to my class.
Ulysses
by James Joyce
Amazon Price:
Customer Review: Okay, this is clearly the most thought out book I have ever read. You go through it, and you pick out any part and say, why must he be so wordy about two people getting a Guinness, but you realize that he is putting all the mythical overload into tri...
The Campaigns of Alexander (Penguin Classics)
by Arrian
Amazon Price: $11.56
Customer Review: A very important source on Alexander the Great. His book is just so comprehensive - it details everything you would need to know - the only problem is that it's quite biased in Alexander's favour. At times Arrian does describe Alexander as if he wa...
We of the Never-Never
by Jeannie Gunn
Amazon Price:
Customer Review: This is the story of a year on an Australian cattle station. The author, a city girl, and her husband took charge of the station with all it's problems and delights. She overcame the suspicions of the hearty cattlemen and aboriginal workers with go...
Heart of Darkness & Selections from The Congo Diary
by Joseph Conrad
Amazon Price: $9.00
Customer Review: This book is a classic. Do not stray from that opinion. However, it is full of much detail, at times excess description. This does lead to some difficulty in following the story line. It certainly is a unique way of telling a story, a different type ...
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