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112 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811230810
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
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In a shuttered bedroom in ancient Italy, the sleepless Pliny the Elder lies in bed obsessively dictating new chapters of his Natural History to his slave Diocles. Fat, wheezing, imperious, and prone to nosebleeds, Pliny does not believe in spendin...
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112 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811230810
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In a shuttered bedroom in ancient Italy, the sleepless Pliny the Elder lies in bed obsessively dictating new chapters of his Natural History to his slave Diocles. Fat, wheezing, imperious, and prone to nosebleeds, Pliny does not believe in spendin...
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