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An Atlas Of Extinct Countries Gideon Defoe

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An Atlas Of Extinct Countries Gideon Defoe
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Publisher: Europa Editions
File Extension: PDF
File size: 14.29 MB
Author: Gideon Defoe
ISBN: 9781609456818, 1609456815
Language: English
Year: 2021

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An Atlas Of Extinct Countries Gideon Defoe by Gideon Defoe 9781609456818, 1609456815 instant download after payment.

Prisoners of Geography meets Bill Bryson: a funny, fascinating, beautifully illustrated – and timely – history of countries that, for myriad and often ludicrous reasons, no longer exist.

"Countries are just daft stories we tell each other. They're all equally implausible once you get up close."

Countries die. Sometimes it's murder, sometimes it's by accident, and sometimes it's because they were so ludicrous they didn't deserve to exist in the first place. Occasionally they explode violently. A few slip away almost unnoticed. Often the cause of death is either 'got too greedy' or 'Napoleon turned up'. Now and then they just hold a referendum and vote themselves out of existence.

This is an atlas of 48 nations that fell off the map. The polite way of writing an obituary is: dwell on the good bits, gloss over the embarrassing stuff. This book refuses to do so, because these dead nations are so full of schemers, racists, and con...

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