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Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra by Peter Stothard
$55.00 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
When Peter Stothard, editor of the Times Literary Supplement, finds himself stranded in Alexandria in the winter of 2010 after his flight to South Africa has been cancelled, he sets out to explore a nation on the brink of revolution. Guided by two native Egyptians, Stothard traces his own life-long inte ...Show more
Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra by Peter Stothard
$28.99 NZD
Category: Biography/Memoir
Finding himself in Alexandria in the winter of 2010, Peter Stothard, editor of the TLS and former editor of The Times, is forced to contemplate his past in circumstances he does not expect. The aftermath of a bombing and the onset of the Arab Spring place obstacles in his plans to complete a long-delaye ...Show more
Crassus - The First Tycoon by Peter Stothard
$26.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Ancient Lives Ser.
The story of Rome's richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory Marcus Licinius Crassus (115-53 BCE) was a modern man in an ancient world, a pioneer disrupter of finance and politics, and the richest man of the last years of the Roman republic. Without his catastrophic a ...Show more
On the Spartacus Road by Peter Stothard
$48.00 NZD
Category: History
In this inspiring and original book, former editor of The Times, Sir Peter Stothard, re-traces the journey taken by Spartacus and his army of rebels. In the final century of the first Roman Republic an army of slaves brought a peculiar terror to the people of Italy. Its leaders were gladiators. Its purp ...Show more
On the Spartacus Road: A Spectacular Journey Through Ancient Italy by Peter Stothard
$26.99 NZD
Category: History
In this inspiring and original book, former editor of The Times, Sir Peter Stothard, re-traces the journey taken by Spartacus and his army of rebels. In the final century of the first Roman Republic an army of slaves brought a peculiar terror to the people of Italy. Its leaders were gladiators. Its pur ...Show more
The Last Assassin - The Hunt for the Killers of Julius Caesar by Peter Stothard
$29.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
'Written with passion, authority and insight... a political thriller, and a human story that astonishes' - Hilary Mantel Many men killed Julius Caesar. Only one man was determined to kill the killers. From the spring of 44 BC through one of the most dramatic and influential periods in history, Caesar's ...Show more
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