EPISODE · Sep 15, 2020 · 1H 3M
Episode 13 "Revolutions and Alexander the Great"
from There Will Be Books · host Peter Murphy
This week we discuss our recent reads, The Last Great Road Bum and Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death. Two books we recommended to readers. Matt goes in depth on possible alternate histories if Alexander hadn’t died so young. Peter asks which historical revolutions would you be willing to join. Finally, Matt quoted a song in this episode, and is willing to send a book to anybody who can correctly identify the song and artist! Books Discussed: The Last Great Road Bum by Hector Tobar Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death by Anthony Everitt Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer The Mother Code by Carole Stivers September Book Club: American Rust by Philipp Meyer Fall Book Club: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Instagram: therewillbbooks Email: [email protected] Goodreads: ThereWillBeBooks
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This week we discuss our recent reads, The Last Great Road Bum and Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death. Two books we recommended to readers. Matt goes in depth on possible alternate histories if Alexander hadn’t died so young. Peter asks which historical revolutions would you be willing to join. Finally, Matt quoted a song in this episode, and is willing to send a book to anybody who can correctly identify the song and artist! Books Discussed: The Last Great Road Bum by Hector Tobar Alexander the Great: His Life and His Mysterious Death by Anthony Everitt Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer The Mother Code by Carole Stivers September Book Club: American Rust by Philipp Meyer Fall Book Club: The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas Instagram: therewillbbooks Email: [email protected] Goodreads: ThereWillBeBooks
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