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Science in Ancient China: Researches and Reflections by Nathan Sivin

Science in Ancient China: Researches and Reflections

Nathan Sivin

320 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
informative reflective medium-paced
The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages by François-Xavier Fauvelle

The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages

François-Xavier Fauvelle

280 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
History of Africa by Kevin Shillington

History of Africa

Kevin Shillington

528 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

14 hours • first pub 2011 (editions)

1.0buermann's review
nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Osiris, Volume 37: Translating Medicine across Premodern Worlds by Tara Alberts
Osiris, Volume 37: Translating Medicine across Premodern Worlds
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Tara Alberts

Osiris, Volume 37: Translating Medicine across Premodern Worlds

Tara Alberts

312 pages • missing pub info (editions)

Medieval Islamic Medicine by Emilie Savage-Smith, Peter E. Pormann

Medieval Islamic Medicine

New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys

Emilie Savage-Smith, Peter E. Pormann

223 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons by Sylviane A. Diouf

Slavery's Exiles: The Story of the American Maroons

Sylviane A. Diouf

403 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution by Julius S. Scott

The Common Wind: Afro-American Currents in the Age of the Haitian Revolution

Julius S. Scott

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
nonfiction history politics emotional reflective slow-paced
Solutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh

Solutions and Other Problems

Allie Brosh

528 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

3.0buermann's review
nonfiction comics essays memoir emotional funny medium-paced
Horizons: The Global Origins of Modern Science by James Poskett

Horizons: The Global Origins of Modern Science

James Poskett

464 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction challenging informative medium-paced