The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean by David Abulafia

The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean

David Abulafia

783 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced

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For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of civilization. David Abulafia's The Great Sea is the first complete history of the Mediterranean, from the erection of temples on Malta around 3500 BC to mode...

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medium 25%

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