The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

Stephen Greenblatt

The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

Stephen Greenblatt

356 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy science adventurous slow-paced
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In this book the author transports readers to the dawn of the Renaissance and chronicles the life of an intrepid book lover who rescued the Roman philosophical text On the Nature of Things from certain oblivion. In this work he has crafted both a ...

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