Rohr's meditations on the daily readings of Lent are not for the sake of mere information, or even for academia (although the author hopes it will satisfy both)
Vance obtains a valuable, 18th century Rococo table. Vance discovers that the table has a secret compartment, containing a long lost letter from Charles Darwin,
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A masterwork of history and cultural studies, Marvelous Possessions is a brilliant meditation on the interconnected ways in which Europeans of the Age of Discov