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The Pursuit of Truth: A Historian's Memoir
William H. McNeill
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The Pursuit of Truth: A Historian's Memoir
William H. McNeill
McNeill's seminal book The Rise of the West: A History of the Human Community (1963) received the National Book Award in 1964 and was named one of the 100 best nonfiction books of the twentieth century by the Modern Library.
189 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 1, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813123455 |
| Publishers | The University Press of Kentucky |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 23 mm · 430 g |
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