henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer) (12/16/90)
In article <10128@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> mcohen@jarthur.Claremont.EDU (Michael Cohen) writes: >it tries to tell the way things (probably) actually happened, as opposed >to the glossed over, handed-down-through-the-ages stories about how things >were supposed to have happened. For that reason alone, I found it to be >very interesting and entertaining... Gonick has several other books out that are also very much worth reading, for similar reasons. Notably, a two-volume Cartoon History of the United States [I don't vouch for the title, but that is roughly right] which is excellent. Note, these are not comic-format books, they're slim trade paperbacks. -- "The average pointer, statistically, |Henry Spencer at U of Toronto Zoology points somewhere in X." -Hugh Redelmeier| henry@zoo.toronto.edu utzoo!henry