Kenneth C. Davis is the bestselling author of Don’t Know Much About® History and other books in the Don’t Know Much About® series. For more than 3o years, Davis has proven that Americans don’t hate history — just the dull version they slept through in class. He busts myths, sets the record straight, and makes history human.
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Now in paperback!
A Year of Reading–Wisely
“A wealth of succinct, entertaining advice.” (Kirkus Reviews)

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GREAT SHORT BOOKS: A YEAR OF READING–BRIEFLY
“An exciting guide to all that the world of fiction has to offer in 58 short novels… that, ‘like a first date,’ offer pleasure and excitement without commitment.” New York Times Book Review
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Costumes, “trick or treat” and Jack-o-lanterns all got started more than two thousand years ago at an Irish bonfire.
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