Walls: A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick by David Frye

Walls: A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick

David Frye

304 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In Walls historian David Frye tells the epic story of history’s greatest manmade barriers, from ancient times to the present. It is a haunting and frequently eye-opening saga—one that reveals a startling link between what we build and how we live....

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informative 100%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
reflective 16%

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