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Originally Posted by SATCHMO
It's an autobiography, so by default it's historical, but Charles Mingus' Beneath the Underdog is one of the most well-written books about music I've ever read and very insightful into the history of jazz.
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There's a book about Charles Mingus? I gotta read that!
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Originally Posted by Wicked Weasel
Not about music, but a great historical novel. If you love history, this one is for you. Because of this battle, Varus is often considered the worst military leader of all-time for being overrun by far less numbers. It was a huge blow to the Roman empire.
Give Me Back My Legions! - Harry Turtledove
Give Me Back My Legions! - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia!
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I really enjoy reading books about Roman history. That sounds really interesting. Thank you.