Recs if you like Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World...
Books about books (...call it book-ception 🤓)
Nonfiction about the history, development, and impact of books, literature, storytelling, knowledge, reading, archives, information, and related subjects. Always open to suggestions!
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Books About Books 📚
Bibliophilia at its best - books about books, readers, libraries, bookstores!
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Niche Nonfiction to Get Your Dad
Niche nonfiction books that dads are still likely to enjoy that either 1) are not military history at all or 2) a niche area of a war that is not military history
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Egyptomania
Alexa, play Cleopatra by Weezer.
A collection of texts inspired by my childhood (and adult -- let's be honest) hyperfixation. Subjects cover the history of and our obsession with ancient Egypt.
Recommendations welcome. Except for anything by Zahi Hawass; he can suck eggs.
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Niche microhistories
Small topics that pack a punch
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Weirdly Specific Nonfiction
Nonfiction on a single, weirdly specific topic
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the greatest thing since (or until) sliced bread
More niche nonfiction and microhistories, but this list is focusing on important, memorable, and significant inventions in the world's history. Suggestions welcome!
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Early Civilization Non-Fiction
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Niche Histories
Books that look at the history of specific items, concepts, industries, etc.
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Coolest Person at the Cocktail Party
A list of the books that give you so many neat fun facts that will make you the coolest person to talk to at any function 😜
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