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Nano Book Review

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Joined 2 years, 8 months ago

All books are audiobooks. I have CFS so bad I'm stuck in bed. Suggestions welcome. Low-excitement preferred.

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Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs and Steel (Hardcover, 1997, W.W. Norton)

Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the …

History is a Product of Circumstance

If The Dawn of Everything was about humans as a political animal, this book is all about humans as a resourceful species. We all try our hardest, but some of us had better starting conditions than others. This book offers a great way of understanding why history unfolded the way it did.

Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs and Steel (Hardcover, 1997, W.W. Norton)

Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the …

A Fair Shake to Those Who Got the Short Stick

If The Dawn of Everything was about humans as a political animal, this book is all about humans as a resourceful species. We all try our hardest, but some of us had better starting conditions than others. This book offers a great way of understanding why history unfolded the way it did.

reviewed Firstborn by Arthur C. Clarke (A time odyssey -- 3)

Arthur C. Clarke: Firstborn (2008, Del Rey/Ballantine Books)

Failing to eliminate life on Earth after their first attack, the Firstborn send a Q-bomb …

It's Good but not Real Good

Aw gees aw gees, how do I feel about this? It was good? But kinda not? If you think the bomb is the drama it's not very good, but as a melodrama...it's motivating? The end is good. The very end is very good.