Wonders of the World: Stonehenge (Paperback)

from setnahkt

Delightful. Author Rosemary Hill doesn't do a conventional archaeological history, but rather a “history of ideas” about Stonehenge, with a full cast of eccentric English characters and fascinating historical insights. These include: Geoffrey of Monmouth (12th century), who suggested the site w...

from dchaikin

This is a little book that I just randomly picked up from my library's new book shelf and then kind of randomly opened up, found interesting and found myself reading through. By little I mean it's about 200 pages and, closed, almost, but not quite, fits in one hand, fingers outstretched. It's coz...

from dchaikin

This is a little book that I just randomly picked up from my library's new book shelf and then kind of randomly opened up, found interesting and found myself reading through. By little I mean it's about 200 pages and, closed, almost, but not quite, fits in one hand, fingers outstretched. It's coz...