For years, I had a strong aversion to historical fiction. That aversion goes back to when I was a student in college. The aversion lasted for many years. I had no desire to read books that were a ...

It's a popular account with over 540k followers that teaches its fans a bit of everything: history, aesthetics, and even ...

Afghanistan, a land of stunning landscapes, deep-rooted cultures, and tumultuous history, has captivated the world for ...

The University of Nevada Press publishes a photo history book, which celebrates the University’s sesquicentennial and ...

This book shatters that cliché. It is the first volume to shine light on the millennia-long history of multilingualism as a social, institutional and demographic phenomenon. Its fifteen chapters, ...

Funny that my former colleague Ed Willes has titled his new book, a history of B.C.’s main sporting obsession, the same.

Meaningful marginalia at the high court, the deep history of Iraq, Oscar Wilde and more.

“The last documented scientific record of the species appears to be a July 1969 specimen that is kept in the American Museum ...

Dr Dickson and his wife, Moira, are on a three-week visit to Papua New Guinea at the invitation of the Department of Education. Mrs Dickson is the co-founder of VSO and author of “Hand-book on ...

Timor Leste, or East Timor, is a Southeast Asian nation that occupies half of the island of Timor and is almost the size of ...

Part mystery, part history, this book by two award-winning authors is a page-turner. (Ages 10-14, Viking Books for Young Readers, Oct. 8) — K.M. Summer and her family make an annual trip to ...

Summing-up his experiences in Papua New Guinea, Fr Brian Nonde said, “For us African missionaries, the people of Papua New ...