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At Day's Close : Night in Times Past by A. Roger Ekirch, Roger A. Ekirch is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is At Day's Close : Night in Times Past about?
"Remarkable.… Ekirch has emptied night's pockets, and laid the contents out before us." —Arthur Krystal, The New Yorker Bringing light to the shadows of history through a "rich weave of citation and archival evidence" (Publishers Weekly), scholar A. Roger Ekirch illuminates the aspects of life most often overlooked by other historians—those that unfold at night. In this "triumph of social history" (Mail on Sunday), Ekirch's "enthralling anthropology" (Harper's) exposes the nightlife that spawned
Who reads At Day's Close : Night in Times Past?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- A. Roger Ekirch, Roger A. Ekirch
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393344585
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Social Science, History, Anthropology
- Rating
- 3.68 / 5 (73 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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