A lot of colorful and substantiated details about a period of history that got later re-branded as "Dark Ages". Yet not boring or overwhelming (the way, say, Jared Diamond can be at times).
I am about to recommend it to my own Dad (who is scary smart), so I figured out it's time to contribute this review.
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