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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

Stephen Greenblatt (author)

Completed★ 2 / 5

Physical book

Release year
2011
Length
356 pages

Review

This was okay? Most of the story is the pretty interesting life story of a Renaissance humanist. This is woven into the wider tale of reviving Greek and Roman books and learning. However it broke down a little at the end and in general didn't really live up to the title.

Consumption history1

  1. Completed★ 2 / 5

    physical

External identifiers
goodreads
10954979
openlibrary
OL16175780W