# The Burning of the World

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- Book: [The Burning of the World](https://www.bookquiver.com/scott-w-berg/the-burning-of-the-world) ([The Burning of the World.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/scott-w-berg/the-burning-of-the-world.md))
- Authors: [Scott W. Berg](https://www.bookquiver.com/scott-w-berg)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-08-0417-151-9
- Pages: 464
- Published: 2025-02-04
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

WINNER OF THE MIDLAND AUTHORS AWARD FOR HISTORY • LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE • A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • The " illuminating" (New Yorker) story of...