ext_87167 ([identity profile] hawkwing-lb.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] hawkwing_lb 2012-06-07 08:52 pm (UTC)

It's a really good social history. The only thing I've read that stands up to it in comparison (and is as forgiving of the not-particularly-literary-focused ancient historian) is Peter Parsons' City of the Sharp-Nosed Fishes.

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