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"I spent the better part of six months going to bed with Rebecca West on this exploration of the Balkans. I wish that I could have had her for dinner occasionally. She was clearly a very bright woman who wrote well. Yes, the book is over 1000 pa..." Permalink

"Professor Harl is a treasure. Surpassingly intelligent, informed, and involved with his subject matter. I also refer to his Teaching Company (The Great Courses) series, "The Barbarian Empires of the Steppes." They help explain why things happened ..." Permalink