nytimes August 21, 2021 11:00pm How a French Novelist Turns the Tables on History #writingandwriters #booksandliterature #binetlaurent #contenttypepersonalprofile #civilizationsbook #france #news How a French Novelist Turns the Tables on History Laurent Binet’s latest book, “Civilizations,” imagines what might have been if the Incas invaded Europe in the 16th century.