Matthew White (historian)

For other persons named Matthew White, see Matthew White (disambiguation).

Matthew White is a popular history writer and self-described atrocitologist.[1][2][3] His work has received note from Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker.[1] His published works include The Great Big Book of Horrible Things (2011), an account of the 100 worst atrocities in world history.[4] The book has been translated into Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Romanian.[5][6][7][8]

References

  1. 1 2 Ranking History’s Atrocities by Counting the Corpses, New York Times, Nov 8, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Encyclopedia of evil: a catalog of history's 100 worst atrocities". Christian Science Monitor. 2012-02-24. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  3. ↑ "'The Great Big Book of Horrible Things': Author ranks history's worst atrocities... and warns more horrors could be on the way". The Daily Mail. Retrieved 2016-08-14.
  4. ↑ "The Great Big Book of Horrible Things". Kirkus Reviews. 7 November 2011.
  5. ↑ The Great Big Book of Horrible Things: The Definitive Chronicle of History's 100 Worst Atrocities
  6. ↑ Italian translation
  7. ↑ Portuguese translation
  8. ↑ Romanian translation

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