What inspired the choice to cover such a broad time span in one volume?
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La discussion entre lecteurs est ouverte maintenant. Il s’agit d’une discussion communautaire.
What inspired the choice to cover such a broad time span in one volume?
Did anyone else feel the book's focus on political and economic events overshadowed cultural changes?
How did the author decide which events to highlight and which to gloss over?