Don't Know Much About Geography: Everything You Need to Know About the World but Never Learned

Davis, Kenneth C.

ISBN 10: 0553471023 ISBN 13: 9780553471021

Verlag: Bantam Audio, 1992

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The sequel to the best-selling Don't Know Much About History uses a question-and-answer format to teach listeners the physical and political facts about the nations of the world, painlessly. Book available.

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ling author Kenneth C. Davis comes a treasure trove of answers to questions about our world.
Was there an Atlantis?
What's the smallest country in the world?
What's the difference between a jungle and a rain forest?
Kenneth C. Davis, author of Don't Know Much About(r) History, Don't Know Much About(r) the Civil War and Don't Know Much About(r) the Bible, turns his inimitable wit and wide-ranging knowledge to the subject of geography, and proves once and for all that there is a lot more to it than labeling countries on a map.
From often amusing perceptions people have had through the ages about the world and the universe to the changing map of today, Davis shows how geography is really a great crossroad of many fields: biology, meteorology, astronomy, history, economics, and even politics. In this lively, entertaining, and endlessly fascinating presentation, you'll hear about the personalities that helped

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• Verlag: Bantam Audio
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0553471023
• ISBN 13: 9780553471021
• Einband: Casete de audio
• Sprache: Englisch