Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction by Jerry Brotton

Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction

Jerry Brotton

208 pages digital

4 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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North, south, east and west: almost all societies use the four cardinal directions to orientate themselves, to understand who they are by projecting where they are. For millennia, these four directions have been foundational to our travel, navigat...

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