While studying in the School of Oriental and African Studies library a few years ago, I stumbled across Xu Guoqi’s China and the Great War and was taken aback by the book’s title.
Category Archives: Literature
Great 11th Century Books
While it is true that some great books have been written in the 21st century, Joseph Joubert was also absolutely right to argue that…
Great 21st Century Books
While Joseph Joubert was absolutely right to argue that the trouble with new books is that they prevent us from reading the old ones, it is also true that some great books have been written in the 21st century. Here are seven which are well worth reading:
Roy Peachey's Books 