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Lonely Planet Western Balkans

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Considering a trip to the Western Balkans? This Lonely Planet guide could be your perfect travel companion. It threads together historical context with modern-day insights, offering a rich tapestry of the region's cultural and natural beauty. With this book in hand, you'll feel like you're wandering through the Balkans with a knowledgeable friend, ready to dive into hidden gems and local secrets that could make your journey unforgettable.
Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit - Thryft
Tim Butcher | Chatto & Windus

Chasing The Devil - The Search For Africa's Fighting Spirit

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Chasing The Devil could be a good read for someone interested in African history and politics. Tim Butcher's harrowing journey through the forested mountains and malaria-ridden plains of Sierra Leone and Liberia provides a unique perspective on post-civil war development. Butcher's exploration of the effectiveness of national and international attempts to prevent war, and the discussion around cultural beliefs in the region, makes this book a thought-provoking and insightful read for those interested in African affairs.
Quinine: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World
Fiammetta Rocco | Perenial

Quinine: Malaria and the Quest for a Cure That Changed the World

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of history, medicine, and global politics, "Quinine" by Fiammetta Rocco is a compelling read. The story of quinine is not just about a drug, but about the geopolitical and scientific journeys that were shaped by the quest for a malaria cure. It entwines adventure, greed, colonialism, and the profound impact on warfare and exploration. This book takes you beyond medicine into the broader effects on human endeavors and the world stage.
Season of the Witch
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Matt Ralphs | Flying Eye Books

Season of the Witch

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If you're captivated by the allure of the arcane, "Season of the Witch" is your gateway to understanding the enigmatic world of magical folk. It’s a bewitching read that paints a vivid picture of how witches have been viewed throughout history, from feared entities to symbols of empowerment. The illustrations complement the rich tapestry of stories, making it a compelling choice for anyone interested in the evolution of witchcraft and its place in various cultures. It could change the way you think about magic, one page at a time.
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
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If you're drawn to the epic tales of transformative historical figures, "Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World" may just redefine the way you view global history. This isn't just a chronicle of conquest; it's a remarkable observation of how a single leader's vision shaped trade, culture, and political landscapes across continents. You'll find incredible value in this narrative if you appreciate insights that challenge traditional Eurocentric histories, revealing how the Mongol Empire sparked a fusion of civilizations.
The Greatest Evil Is War
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Chris Hedges | Seven Stories Press

The Greatest Evil Is War

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Imagine being able to sit down with someone who has witnessed the darkest corners of human conflict and can articulate the pain, the loss, and the often unseen costs of war. Chris Hedges does that with an unwavering voice. "The Greatest Evil Is War" doesn't just recount stories; it's a heartfelt plea for understanding, a bridge to the often-ignored human toll behind the headlines. If you're moved by raw human truth and yearn to fathom the gravity of war's aftermath, this book will resonate deeply.
Tribe on Homecoming and Belonging
Sebastian Junger | Fourth Estate

Tribe on Homecoming and Belonging

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"Tribe" delves deep into our need for community, offering a profound look at why veterans and civilians alike yearn for the close-knit connections often found in military platoons. It makes a compelling case for the psychological benefits of strong social ties and suggests ways to overcome the isolation of modern society, resonating with anyone searching for a sense of belonging in our often fragmented world.