Книжные новинки апреля: Китай, Ассирия, Достоевский и битва за пряности. Новый порядок слов

The new issue of "The New Word Order" features a review of April's new books. Today, the spotlight is on several books spanning different eras and spaces: from ancient Assyria to Argentina, from China in the first half of the 20th century to the world of Fyodor Dostoevsky, from the Age of Discovery to the modern understanding of global history. In this issue: Pyotr Balakshin – "Final in China" The political history of China in the first half of the 20th century: nationalists and communists, the Comintern, Chiang Kai-shek, and the Russian émigré community. Ekaterina Markina – "Assyria: The Life and Death of an Ancient Empire" A concise and rich guide to one of the most powerful civilizations of the Ancient East. Anastasia Pershkina – "Dostoevsky's Universe" How a writer's artistic world is structured: the creative process, the connections between texts, and their life after the author's death. Ezequiel Adamovsky – "A Brief History of Argentina" How a country without a clear identity developed and how the modern state emerged. Roger Crowley – "The Spice Battle" The global conflict of the 16th century that gave rise to the modern world. Support the release of new episodes: https://www.donationalerts.com/r/novy... Subscribe to regular donations: https://boosty.to/novyjporadokslov 00:00 – What is this episode about? 00:29 – Pyotr Balakshin – "Endgame in China" 01:43 – Ekaterina Markina – Assyria 02:22 – Dostoevsky's Universe 03:28 – Ezequiel Adamovsky – Argentina 05:23 – Roger Crowley – The Spice Battle #NewWordOrder #whattoread #books #newbooks #literature #history #dostoevsky #china #assyria