Recommendations from our site
“There are also new books out, or due out shortly, about some of the later Roman rulers, including Julian, the subject of Gore Vidal’s 1964 historical novel. Philip Freeman, a professor at Pepperdine University, brings us Julian: Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor, about the man who tried to ditch Christianity and return the empire—by then based in Constantinople—to paganism.” Read more...
Notable Nonfiction of Fall 2023
Sophie Roell, Journalist
Our most recommended books
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Higher Calling: Road Cycling’s Obsession with the Mountains
by Max Leonard -
Up The Organization
by Robert Townsend -
Desire Discrimination Determination: Black Champions in Cycling
by Marlon Moncrieffe -
Amusing Ourselves to Death
by Neil Postman -
End to End
by Paul Jones -
A Walk in the Woods
by Bill Bryson
