Bouquins & Books | Historathon Middle Ages and Golden Age Book Tag & My TBR for Q3 @bouquinsbooks | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
Historathon is the original idea of Vin @revenantreads
This tag was created by Jack @ramblingraconteur1616
Since I wasn't tagged by anyone, I am not tagging anyone. If you feel like doing it, consider yourself tagged.
The prompts:
1. The Holy Roman Empire: name a book that has a title or first sentence that is a lie!
2. The Mayans: what is your favorite month of the year for reading?
3. The Pāla Empire: name a book or writer that marked the end of an era.
4. The Vikings: whose library on BookTube would you want to raid?!?
5. The Inca Empire: what work is at the pinnacle of its genre?
6. The Abbasid Caliphate: who is your favorite writer on science or mathematics?
7. Byzantium: name a work that you couldn’t stop reading despite it being confusing!
8. The Song Dynasty: what culture from 500-1500 CE are you interested in learning more about?
9. The Mali Empire: name a book that helps readers appreciate the cultural heritage of Africa.
10: The Merovingians: what is your favorite pop culture reference to this period?
Books mentioned in the tag:
Atoms of Silence; Hubert Reeves
Chaka; Thomas Mofolo
The Outlander; Germaine Guèvremont
Pride and Prejudice; Jane Austen
A Short History of Indians in Canada; Thomas King
The Tin Flute; Gabrielle Roy
Underground; Haruki Murakami
Books mentioned in the TBR:
The Last Days of the Incas; Kim MacQuarrie
The Year of Lear; James Shapiro
The Extraordinary Voyages of Captain James Cook; Nicholas Thomas
0:00 Intro
1:18 The tag
14:46 My TBR for Q3 of Historathon 2023
Historathon is the original idea of Vin @revenantreads
This tag was created by Jack @ramblingraconteur1616
Since I wasn't tagged by anyone, I am not tagging anyone. If you feel like doing it, consider yourself tagged.
The prompts:
1. The Holy Roman Empire: name a book that has a title or first sentence that is a lie!
2. The Mayans: what is your favorite month of the year for reading?
3. The Pāla Empire: name a book or writer that marked the end of an era.
4. The Vikings: whose library on BookTube would you want to raid?!?
5. The Inca Empire: what work is at the pinnacle of its genre?
6. The Abbasid Caliphate: who is your favorite writer on science or mathematics?
7. Byzantium: name a work that you couldn’t stop reading despite it being confusing!
8. The Song Dynasty: what culture from 500-1500 CE are you interested in learning more about?
9. The Mali Empire: name a book that helps readers appreciate the cultural heritage of Africa.
10: The Merovingians: what is your favorite pop culture reference to this period?
Books mentioned in the tag:
Atoms of Silence; Hubert Reeves
Chaka; Thomas Mofolo
The Outlander; Germaine Guèvremont
Pride and Prejudice; Jane Austen
A Short History of Indians in Canada; Thomas King
The Tin Flute; Gabrielle Roy
Underground; Haruki Murakami
Books mentioned in the TBR:
The Last Days of the Incas; Kim MacQuarrie
The Year of Lear; James Shapiro
The Extraordinary Voyages of Captain James Cook; Nicholas Thomas
0:00 Intro
1:18 The tag
14:46 My TBR for Q3 of Historathon 2023
