History Without the Boring Bits
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781847240866 (1847240860)
Publish date: September 6th 2007
Publisher: Quercus
Pages no: 362
Edition language: English
This book title is a lie. So many of these stories were repetitive and boring. And I have no idea why so much of it was focused on the UK...I thought it was supposed to be about the world..
A fun look at the world, could have been helped a little with a "what happened in the world" timeline to give some of it some context. A few new tidbits but nothing really exceptional. Written as humourous short bits it would make an ideal book for dipping in and out of, would probably make an id...