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A panoramic chronicle of the rise of Islam traces the rapid evolution of Arabic culture over a period of decades during which it triumphed against formidable odds and the period's most powerful empire.
In this magnificent history, Toby Wilkinson combines grand narrative sweep with detailed knowledge of hieroglyphs and the iconography of power, to reveal Ancient Egypt in all its complexity--from the brutality and repression that lay behind the...
Diamond reveals how tribal societies offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for millions of years--until virtually yesterday, in evolutionary terms--and provide unique, often overlooked insights into human nature.
Diamond reveals how tribal societies offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for millions of years--until virtually yesterday, in evolutionary terms--and provide unique, often overlooked insights into human nature.
Diamond reveals how tribal societies offer an extraordinary window into how our ancestors lived for millions of years--until virtually yesterday, in evolutionary terms--and provide unique, often overlooked insights into human nature.