Ian Crofton

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Ian Crofton



Average rating: 3.65 · 2,537 ratings · 324 reviews · 42 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Little Book of Big History

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٥٠ فكرة يجب أن تعرفها عن تا...

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3.77 avg rating — 470 ratings — published 2010 — 28 editions
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The Kings and Queens of Eng...

4.04 avg rating — 374 ratings — published 2007 — 11 editions
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History Without the Boring ...

3.28 avg rating — 353 ratings — published 2000 — 14 editions
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Big Ideas In Brief: 200 Wor...

3.73 avg rating — 258 ratings — published 2011 — 16 editions
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A Curious History of Food a...

3.21 avg rating — 198 ratings — published 2013 — 12 editions
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Science Without the Boring ...

3.46 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions
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Brewer's Cabinet of Curiosi...

3.55 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions
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The Disappeared: The storie...

3.52 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2006 — 6 editions
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Traitors & Turncoats

3.45 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions
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“The fox knows many little things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing.”
Ian Crofton, Big Ideas in Brief: 200 World-Changing Concepts Explained In An Instant

“the pelican symbolizes self-sacrificial parental devotion (from the belief that it pecks its own breast to feed its young on its blood),”
Ian Crofton, Big Ideas in Brief: 200 World-Changing Concepts Explained In An Instant

“By far the longest sections are devoted to philosophical and political ideas, for which no apology is made,”
Ian Crofton, Big Ideas in Brief: 200 World-Changing Concepts Explained In An Instant

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