Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder by Rachel McCarthy James

Whack Job: A History of Axe Murder

Rachel McCarthy James

272 pages hardcover 2025

4 editions

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A brilliant and bloody examination of the axe's foundational role in human history, from prehistoric violence, to war and executions, to newspaper headlines and popular culture.For as long as the axe has been in our hands, we have used it to kill....

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