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How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks

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Availability:In StockContributor:Adam NicolsonPublish date:2024-10-15Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250338167ISBN-10:1250338166UPC:9781250338167Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient and Classical, History & SurveysBook Topic:Greece, Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.25 x 5.44 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC55GTMQPB

How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks

Nicolson crafts a geography of the ancient world and a brilliant exploration of our connections to the past.

What is the nature of things?
What is justice? How can I be myself?
How should we treat each other?

Before the Greeks, the idea of the world was dominated by god-kings and their priests. Twenty-five hundred years ago, in a succession of small eastern Mediterranean harbor cities, a few heroic...



Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250338167ISBN-10:1250338166UPC:9781250338167Book Category:History, Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ancient, Ancient and Classical, History & SurveysBook Topic:Greece, Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.25 x 5.44 x 1.02 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC55GTMQPB
Adam Nicolson is the author of many distinguished books on history, landscape, and great literature. He is the winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, the W. H. Heinemann Award, and the Ondaatje Prize. His books include Life Between the Tides and Why Homer Matters. He lives on a farm in Sussex, England.
Publisher: Picador USA

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