Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World through Islamic Eyes by Tamim Ansary

Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World through Islamic Eyes

Tamim Ansary

416 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

We in the west share a common narrative of world history—that runs from the Nile Valley and Mesopotomia, through Greece and Rome and the French Revolution, to the rise of the secular state and the triumph of democracy. But our story largely omits ...

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informative 100%
reflective 47%
challenging 33%
adventurous 8%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
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sad 2%
tense 2%

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