My Desert Cave of Books Lost to Time

A discussion of texts that once existed but have been lost that I would love to see found. Please share your own lists in the comments or as a response video!

0:00 Introduction
2:46 Greek and Roman Texts
8:11 Burnt Books
14:50 My Top Two!

Books mentioned:
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
Poetics by Aristotle
Dead Sea Scrolls
Lyric Poetry of Sappho, Anacreon, and Alcaeus
Niobe by Sophocles
Histories of Livy
Suspiria de Profundis by Thomas de Quincey, my discussion:    • Suspiria de Profundis by Thomas de Qu...  
Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol
Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison, my discussion:    • Juneteenth by Ralph Ellison (Influenc...  
Lord 8 Deer Jaguar Claw
Aztec and Mayan Codices
Prometheans Ancient and Modern by Burton Rascoe
The Satyricon by Petronius
Brihatkathā by Gunadhya aka the Great Narrative
Emperor of the Sorcerers by Budhasvamin aka Brihatkathāślokasamgraha
Kathāsaritsāgara by Somadeva aka The Ocean of the Rivers of Story
Vasudevahindi by Sangharasa

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