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Bevat de naam: Jonathan J. Moore

Werken van Jonathan J. Moore

Pest en cholera (2017) 46 exemplaren
The Nazis: The Hidden History (2017) 2 exemplaren
Silmus, süst ja giljotiin (2018) 2 exemplaren

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Boats, Blisters, and Frostbite is about global exploration, though honestly it focused mainly on European exploration of the planet with some sections dedicated non-Europeans. This barely over 200-page book is filled with illustrations and text meant to inform, however when one of the first images appears to be an Australopithecine and is labeled as a Neanderthal that intent comes into question and later on in the book the author calls Neanderthals and Denisovans as proto-humans which my limited knowledge of the subject is incorrect as they are considered extinct human species. Even though human evolution isn’t the main topic, the carelessness in researching alone makes the reader question if what their reading is accurate especially as the author would put down that the Viking made it to Rhode Island when there is no actual evidence yet that is the case—I’m not saying it isn’t plausible. Frankly this book has legitimate facts that is surrounded by questionable stuff both written and illustrated that I would not recommend it to others.… (meer)
 
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184
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½ 3.5
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ISBNs
29
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