In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made

A wide perspective of biomedical issues, history, politics, and society affected by the Black Plague of 1348.The New Yorker:"Professor Cantor's style is easy - no jargon. He is far beyond just knowing his period; he understands it and so he can explain, without oversimplifying, the variety and complexity of this great section of the... past."