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A history of the world in 10 1/2 chapters
By Barnes, Julian
- ISBN
- 978-0-39458-061-6
- Publisher
- New York : Knopf : 1989.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1989
A revisionist view of Noah's Ark, told by the stowaway woodworm. A chilling account of terrorists hijacking a cruise ship. A court case in 16th-century France in which the woodworm stand accused. A desperate woman's attempt to escape radioactive fallout on a raft. An acute analysis of Gericault's "Scene of Shipwreck.'' The search of a 19th-cen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
