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This reader’s recommendations and supporting excerpts from the sampled discussions.
pg · Mar 22, 2008Hardy's A
Mathematician's Apology is probably the one that stuck most
in my head.
pg · May 21, 2009Skunkworks
pg · Jan 29, 2009Along with the Anabasis and Caesar's Gallic Wars,
pg · Jan 29, 2009Caesar's Gallic Wars
pg · Mar 22, 2008Kenneth Clark's documentary series Civilisation (and the accompanying
book) impressed me a lot.
pg · Jul 9, 2008Boring title, but a great book.
pg · May 26, 2012Doris Stenton's English Society in the Early Middle Ages
pg · May 17, 2008Jane Austen novels are pretty good.
pg · Jan 29, 2009Oman's Art of War in the Middle Ages.
pg · Jul 9, 2008His Golden Trade of the Moors is fabulous.
pg · Mar 22, 2008I also learned a lot from his book The Nude.
pg · Jan 29, 2009Hanson's Western Way of War