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How the World Made the West: A 4,000 Year History

By Josephine Quinn
Narrated by: Alix Dunmore
Unabridged — 15 hours, 47 minutes
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By Josephine Quinn
Narrated by: Alix Dunmore
Unabridged — 15 hours, 47 minutes
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Josephine Quinn wants us to understand that Rome wasn’t built in a day — and neither was the West. Sharp and fascinating, this is a detailed history of our world.

An award-winning Cambridge history professor “makes a forceful argument and tells a story with great verve” (The Wall Street Journal)-that the West is, and always has been, truly global.

“Those archaic `Western Civ' classes so many of us took in college should be updated, argues Quinn, [who] invites us to . . . revel in a richer, more polyglot inheritance.”-The Boston Globe


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