Ben Thompson Badass Reviews

“Badass ”

Written on: 25/10/2009 by Harriet Klausner (18660 reviews written)

Badass
Ben Thompson
Harper, Oct 27 2009, $16.99
ISBN: 9780061749445

The title will kick most people's butts as BADASS is a not fiction, but a terrific forty entry short biographical accounts of some of the toughest warriors in history. The book is divided into four sections (Antiquities, The Middle Ages, The Age Of Gunpowder, and The Modern Era) with ten entries in each. The Antiquities and The Middle ages are fascinating for those who are lesser known like Julia "the black widow of... (read more)