From Then to Now: A Short History of the World
Format: kindle
ASIN: B005WBEE3Q
Publish date: October 5th 2011
Publisher: Tundra Books
Pages no: 194
Edition language: English
At 184 pages, it is indeed a short history of the world. Moore begins with the hunter gatherers of 50,000 years ago and brings readers up to date. What's always interesting with books like these is to see what the author chooses to leave out of the narrative and it's obviously quite a bit. Moore doe...
I was glad to win a copy of this book even though when I applied I didn't realise it was for kids or young adults.Although I'm a long way from being a young adult the book immediately appealed to me. An overview of world history that avoids an overly Euro-centric view and yet doesn't become too PC. ...