Book Review: An illustrated history of Lithuania, Vol. 1 (2022), by Ignas Kapleris

“In his introduction, Ignas Kapleris remarks that ‘We live in the 21st century surrounded by modern digital technologies that are changing the conventional understanding of books. This book, with its many illustrations, maps, and excerpts from primary sources, is also different’ (5). Yet, at the same time, it seems familiar – reminiscent of the richly illustrated encyclopedic volumes of the earlier decades…“

Read the review in Journal of Baltic Studies, Vol. 54, No. 3 (2023):