Stonehenge A New Interpretation of Prehistoric Man and the Cosmos

"It is a large and necessarily complex volume with plenty of diagrams and figures...and an array of appendices. Because it is hard graft, it does not follow that it is incomprehensible, and the book's length partly reflects the author's successful intent to provide explanations in near-plain language. Occasionally the prose seems quite lyrical; there is nothing wrong with personal enthusiasm. North goes beyond his exposition of astro-archaeological design and execution into many discussions proper to the history of ideas, and he also goes some way to offering potential explanations....Is this a worthwhile book?....[Y]es, because it sets out a mass of worthwhile observations and ideas and makes no claim to revelatory truths.Stonehenge A New Interpretation of Prehistoric Man and the Cosmos, was published 1997 under ISBN 9780684845128 and ISBN 0684845121.