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9 hours • first pub 2010 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios
Edition Pub Date: 06 September 2012
The reader who will savor this book is the intellectually curious, time-pressed seeker who loves witty, myth-busting tours through the past that hand them fresh lenses for decoding today’s politics, pop culture and personal dilemmas without ever feeling lectured.
Description
This revelatory book explores modern society while journeying back to the Greeks and Romans -- "will have readers grabbing for the classics" (Kirkus). In this thoroughly engaging book, Natalie Haynes brings her scholarship and wit to the most fasc...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 96%
reflective: 53%
funny: 50%
lighthearted: 35%
inspiring: 18%
challenging: 10%
adventurous: 6%
hopeful: 6%
relaxing: 3%
dark: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathModerate
IncestMinor
Adult/minor relationship9 hours • first pub 2010 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Audible Studios
Edition Pub Date: 06 September 2012
The reader who will savor this book is the intellectually curious, time-pressed seeker who loves witty, myth-busting tours through the past that hand them fresh lenses for decoding today’s politics, pop culture and personal dilemmas without ever feeling lectured.
Description
This revelatory book explores modern society while journeying back to the Greeks and Romans -- "will have readers grabbing for the classics" (Kirkus). In this thoroughly engaging book, Natalie Haynes brings her scholarship and wit to the most fasc...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 96%
reflective: 53%
funny: 50%
lighthearted: 35%
inspiring: 18%
challenging: 10%
adventurous: 6%
hopeful: 6%
relaxing: 3%
dark: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, DeathModerate
IncestMinor
Adult/minor relationship