by Heidi K. Rojek | Nov 8, 2020 | 2020 Gift Guide, For the History Buff
Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1)Yuval Noah Harari$40.00 One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species of humans inhabited Earth. Yet today there is only one—homo sapiens. What happened to the others? And what may happen to...
by Heidi K. Rojek | Nov 6, 2020 | 2020 Gift Guide, For the Art Lover, For the Fashionista, For the Feminist, For the History Buff
GLORY: Magical Visions of Black BeautyKahran Bethencourt$30.00 With stunning images of natural hair and gorgeous, inventive visual storytelling, GLORY puts Black beauty front and center with more than 100 breathtaking photographs and a collection of powerful essays...
by Heidi K. Rojek | Nov 5, 2020 | 2020 Gift Guide, For the History Buff, For the Interior Designer & Architect at Heart
Modern Architecture: A Critical History (World of Art)Kenneth Frampton$29.95 Kenneth Frampton’s highly acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has been a classic since it first appeared in 1980. Starting with the cultural developments since 1750 that...
by Heidi K. Rojek | Nov 5, 2020 | 2020 Gift Guide, For the History Buff
The Last Book on the Left: Stories of Murder and Mayhem from History’s Most Notorious Serial KillersBen Kissel, Marcus Parks and Henry Zebrowski$26.00 Since its first show in 2010,The Last Podcast on the Left has barreled headlong into all things horror, as hosts...
by Heidi K. Rojek | Nov 4, 2020 | 2020 Gift Guide, For the History Buff
Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 (Vol. 3) (Pacific War Trilogy)Ian W. Toll$40.00 In June 1944, the United States launched a crushing assault on the Japanese navy in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. The capture of the Mariana Islands and the...
by Heidi K. Rojek | Nov 3, 2020 | 2020 Gift Guide, For the History Buff
One StoryGipi$22.99 Silvano Landi is a successful writer who, at the age of 50, sees his family leave him and his life fall apart. Landi’s great-grandfather, Mauro, is an anxious soldier being fed to the maw of carnage in the First World War. Alternating between...