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The Great Big Book of Horrible Things: The Definitive Chronicle of History's 100 Worst Atrocities
The Great Big Book of Horrible Things The Definitive Chronicle of History's 100 Worst Atrocities
Author: Matthew White
A compulsively readable and utterly original account of world history?from an atrocitologist?s point of view.Evangelists of human progress meet their opposite in Matthew White's epic examination of history's one hundred most violent events, or, in White's piquant phrasing, "the numbers that people want to argue about." Reaching back to 480 BCE's...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393081923
ISBN-10: 0393081923
Publication Date: 11/7/2011
Pages: 688
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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