In the Shadow of Vesuvius : A Life of Pliny

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In the Shadow of Vesuvius : A Life of PlinyAuthor(s): Dunn, Daisy, Binding: Paperback, Date of Publication: 20 08 2020, Pagination: 352 pages, Series: N A, Imprint: William Collins, Published By: HarperCollins Publishers, Book Classification: Ancient Rome, Biography: historical political & military, ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780008211127 Description: In a dazzling, lively new literary biography, Daisy Dunn weaves together the lives of two Roman greats: Pliny the Elder, author of Natural History, and

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