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Scordatura rated Greenwood : a novel: 2 stars
Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West by Tom Holland
Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West is a historical study of the Persian Empire …
Scordatura rated Summer: 5 stars
Scordatura rated Caledonian Road: 4 stars
Scordatura rated Avonden, De: 5 stars
Scordatura rated The blind assassin: 2 stars
The blind assassin by Margaret Atwood
More than fifty years on, Iris Chase is remembering Laura's mysterious death. And so begins an extraordinary and compelling story …
Scordatura rated Amusing ourselves to death: 5 stars
Neil Postman: Amusing ourselves to death (1987, Methuen)
Amusing ourselves to death by Neil Postman
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business (1985) is a book by educator Neil Postman. …
Scordatura rated Spring: 4 stars
Scordatura rated Brothers of the Wind: 3 stars
Brothers of the Wind by Tad Williams (The Last King of Osten Ard, #0.75)
Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself.
Among …
Information Hunters: When Librarians, Soldiers, and Spies Banded Together in World War II Europe by Kathy Peiss
While armies have seized enemy records and rare texts as booty throughout history, it was only during World War II …
Scordatura rated Bullshit Jobs: 4 stars
Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory is a 2018 book by anthropologist David Graeber that argues the existence and societal harm of …
Scordatura rated The God is Not Willing: 4 stars
Scordatura rated The Shadow of the Wind: 2 stars
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Hidden in the heart of the old city of Barcelona is the 'Cemetery of Forgotten Books', a labyrinthine library of …
Scordatura rated Assail: 3 stars
Assail by Ian C. Esslemont
Tens of thousands of years of ice is melting, and the land of Assail, long a byword for menace and …