John Reader
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Africa: A Biography of the Continent
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1997
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14 editions
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Potato: A History of the Propitious Esculent
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published
2008
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17 editions
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Cities
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published
2004
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13 editions
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Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins
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published
1982
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20 editions
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Man on Earth: A Celebration of Mankind: Portraits of Human Culture in a Multitude of Environments
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Africa
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published
2001
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8 editions
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The Rise of Life: The First 3.5 Billion Years
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published
1986
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6 editions
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Kilimanjaro
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published
1982
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3 editions
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Missing Links - The hunt for earliest man
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Mount Kenya
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“It is remarkable how often the first interpretations of new evidence have confirmed the preconceptions of its discoverers.”
― Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins
― Missing Links: In Search of Human Origins
“other spoils of the Spanish Conquest at the end of the sixteenth century and thereafter spread fitfully, only becoming fully established as a staple food of Europe's rural and working families during the nineteenth century.”
― Potato
― Potato
“Certainly the anonymous author of a long article in The Quarterly Review was lifted to heights of eloquence by the scale and complexities of simply feeding the city:”
― Cities
― Cities
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Great African Reads: Gleason: Agotime | Benin (Tour D'Afrique) first read: Jan 2009 | 13 | 56 | Mar 12, 2009 06:22PM | |
| SA Book & Challen...: The Long Earth (No Spoilers) | 55 | 21 | Oct 23, 2014 12:07PM | |
| Great African Reads: Part 4: African Civilizations (May 5-June 29) | 53 | 49 | Oct 30, 2014 06:37PM | |
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| Guardian Newspape...: Things Fall Apart - June 2014 | 21 | 43 | May 16, 2017 08:17PM | |
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