Franco Salvatorelli

34 books

The Age of Empire: 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm

The Age of Empire: 1875-1914

Modern History #3

Eric Hobsbawm

448 pages • paperback • 1987

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989 by Bruce Chatwin

Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989

Bruce Chatwin

185 pages • hardcover • 1996

nonfiction essays short stories travel adventurous medium-paced
An Area of Darkness by V.S. Naipaul

An Area of Darkness

India Trilogy #1

V.S. Naipaul

304 pages • 1964

nonfiction history travel challenging reflective medium-paced
Born Under Saturn: The Character and Conduct of Artists by Rudolf Wittkower, Joseph Connors, Margot Wittkower

Born Under Saturn: The Character and Conduct of Artists

Rudolf Wittkower, Joseph Connors, Margot Wittkower

344 pages • 1963

nonfiction art history informative slow-paced
Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham

Cakes and Ale

W. Somerset Maugham

320 pages • paperback • 1930

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
A Coffin for Dimitrios by Eric Ambler

A Coffin for Dimitrios

Charles Latimer #1

Eric Ambler

280 pages • paperback • 1939

fiction crime mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Creation of the Sacred: Tracks of Biology in Early Religions (Revised) by Walter Burkert

Creation of the Sacred: Tracks of Biology in Early Religions (Revised)

Walter Burkert

272 pages • 1996

nonfiction history religion science informative reflective medium-paced
Double Indemnity by James M. Cain

Double Indemnity

James M. Cain

115 pages • paperback • 1936

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Epitaph for a Spy by Eric Ambler

Epitaph for a Spy

Eric Ambler

272 pages • paperback • 1938

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious medium-paced
George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century by Robert Darnton

George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century

Robert Darnton

224 pages • paperback

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced