Title: The Bioarchaeology of Tuberculosis: A Global View on a Reemerging Disease
Authors: Charlotte Roberts and Jane Buikstra
Rating: 5
A thoroughly researched account of the evidence of tuberculosis found in human remains from eons gone by. Very much an academic oriented book, but incredibly interesting.
I am attempting to read 100 books this year. I can't promise to wow you with my intellectual selections or spellbinding reviews, but I do welcome you submit book suggestions in the comments section and invite you to set your own book goal. To see the full list of what I have read go here: My 100 Books Challenge List
Showing posts with label archaeology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label archaeology. Show all posts
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Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Unholy Business
Title: Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed & Forgery in the Holy Land
Author: Nina Burleigh
Rating: 2
While I found the subject matter fascinating, this was a tough read for me. Some passages of the book came across as solely being used for name dropping.
Author: Nina Burleigh
Rating: 2
While I found the subject matter fascinating, this was a tough read for me. Some passages of the book came across as solely being used for name dropping.
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