The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World by Justin Pollard, Howard Reid

The Rise and Fall of Alexandria: Birthplace of the Modern World

Justin Pollard, Howard Reid

348 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
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A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first millennium. In this compulsively readable narrative, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid bring one of history’...

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