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An Ocean in Mind by Will Kyselka

An Ocean in Mind

Will Kyselka

176 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
nonfiction adventurous reflective medium-paced
The Roman Empire and the Indian Ocean: The Ancient World Economy & the Kingdoms of Africa, Arabia & India by Raoul McLaughlin, Raoul McLaughlin

The Roman Empire and the Indian Ocean: The Ancient World Economy & the Kingdoms of Africa, Arabia & India

Raoul McLaughlin, Raoul McLaughlin

500 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
nonfiction history challenging informative tense slow-paced
The Mysteries by Bill Watterson

The Mysteries

Bill Watterson

72 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
fiction fantasy graphic novel horror dark mysterious reflective fast-paced
Job: A New Translation by Edward L. Greenstein

Job: A New Translation

Edward L. Greenstein

248 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
nonfiction philosophy religion challenging reflective medium-paced
How Solar Energy Became Cheap: A Model for Low-Carbon Innovation by Gregory F Nemet

How Solar Energy Became Cheap: A Model for Low-Carbon Innovation

Gregory F Nemet

238 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
informative medium-paced
The Moon is Dead! Give Us Our Money!: The Cultural Origins of an African Work Ethic, Natal, South Africa, 1843-1900 by Keletso E. Atkins
The Moon is Dead! Give Us Our Money!: The Cultural Origins of an African Work Ethic, Natal, South Africa, 1843-1900
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Keletso E. Atkins

The Moon is Dead! Give Us Our Money!: The Cultural Origins of an African Work Ethic, Natal, South Africa, 1843-1900

Keletso E. Atkins

190 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0buermann's review
Partnership and Profit in Medieval Islam by Abraham L. Udovitch
Partnership and Profit in Medieval Islam
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Abraham L. Udovitch

Partnership and Profit in Medieval Islam

Abraham L. Udovitch

282 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
Needles, Herbs, Gods, and Ghosts: China, Healing, and the West to 1848 by Linda L. Barnes

Needles, Herbs, Gods, and Ghosts: China, Healing, and the West to 1848

Linda L. Barnes

458 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
nonfiction health history informative slow-paced
Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World by Nicholas Ostler

Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World

Nicholas Ostler

615 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

4.0buermann's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa by Michael Gomez

African Dominion: A New History of Empire in Early and Medieval West Africa

Michael Gomez

520 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history politics religion challenging slow-paced