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someguyfromcanada  ·  3231 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: What are your best reccomendations for history books?

Simon Winchester: The Map that Changed the World; Krakatoa; The Man who loved China; The Meaning of Everything, etc.

Mark Kurlansky: Cod; Salt; The Big Oyster

Lawrence Wright: The Looming Tower

Tim Weiner: Legacy of Ashes