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Peter Teiman-Frankl has commented on (7) products.
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond
Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008
Peter Teiman-Frankl here,Fascinating book on the underlying motivations in history.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
(14 of 33 readers found this comment helpful)
From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present by Jacques Barzun
Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008
Peter Teiman-Frankl here,The modern epistemology of western culture unfolds in a panoramic way.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
(6 of 11 readers found this comment helpful)
The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker: 1849-1999 by Niall Ferguson
Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008
Peter Teiman-Frankl here,Book shows the evolution of modern investment banking from meager origins.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
(3 of 8 readers found this comment helpful)
Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor by Anthony Everitt
Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008
Peter Teiman-Frankl here,A true original re what made Rome, and the spirit of Rome.
A great read.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
(4 of 9 readers found this comment helpful)
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by Michael Pollan
Peter Teiman-Frankl, February 6, 2008
Peter Teiman-Frankl here,This book attempts to challenge the apparent mores of our civilization with some success.
Peter Teiman-Frankl
Sweden
(22 of 53 readers found this comment helpful)
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