My professor neighbor gifted me this book yesterday after I told him when it comes to history, I get bored reading about the details of wars, and prefer learning about the details of day to day life 

“These two men, whose lifetimes spanned nearly identical periods, were witnesses to one of the most creative half-centuries in Florentine history. As representatives of Florence’s governing class, their memoirs (a common literary form in Renaissance Florence) provide important insights into characteristic features of Florentine business activity and political experience.”

My professor neighbor gifted me this book yesterday after I told him when it comes to history, I get bored reading about the details of wars, and prefer learning about the details of day to day life 

“These two men, whose lifetimes spanned nearly identical periods, were witnesses to one of the most creative half-centuries in Florentine history. As representatives of Florence’s governing class, their memoirs (a common literary form in Renaissance Florence) provide important insights into characteristic features of Florentine business activity and political experience.” https://www.waveland.com/browse.php?t=452

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Do you like it so far? 
I'll pass on the title to other history enjoyers in my life.

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Just got it like a few hr ago! But I have no reason to doubt it’s good. 😊 He has given me sooooo many good books to read through our friendship so far