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Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age PB_Gift_Guide No less central to Keegan'sNamed a Best Book of the Year by NPR and Science Friday A quest to explore some of the most spectacular ancient cities in human history and figure out why people abandoned them. In Four Lost Cities, acclaimed science journalist Annalee Newitz takes readers on an entertaining and mind bending adventure into the deep history of urban life. Investigating across the centuries and around the world, Newitz explores the rise and fall of four ancient cities,