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| | 1. |  | The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire
from Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Price: $18.48
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In a previous work called The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire: From the First Century A.D. to the Third (Johns Hopkins Paperbacks), Edward Luttwak described the strategies of a vast and powerful empire, from its apex to its eventual fall. In the present work, he outlines the strategies of the... more info
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| | 2. |  | Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
from Pantheon
Price: $4.71
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I have been wanting to try reading more graphic novels for awhile now. It can be a daunting task picking from a new genre of book to read, but thanks to twitter, I had a ton of great suggestions. Persepolis stuck out in my mind because I remember the film adaptation of it being nominated for an... more info
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| | 6. |  | Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
from Kodansha International
Price: $11.81
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Whatever your belief system, this is a major work that needs to be read and contemplated slowly. It' a wonderful insight into the code by which the Samurai lived, and one that many people could make use of in real ways in their own lives, and without betraying any other beliefs really. It's largely... more info
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| | 7. |  | Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
from Pantheon
Price: $7.36
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Persepolis 2 by Marjane Satrapi is a graphic memoir detailing her high school years away from Iran and her eventual return to the country of her birth. This book is a follow up to her Persepolis and pretty much starts off where the first book left off.
Once again Satrapi uses the graphic style... more info
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| | 10. |  | The Dynasties of China: A History
from Running Press
Price: $7.94
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If you don't know anything about China.....get this book and start here.
The book is chronological and concise. If you want a detailed history...you'll need to read a much bigger book. At 200+ pages, this is easy reading and gets to the point..summarizes the history of china's major... more info
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