The lost army
Manfredi, Valerio2008
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A village in Syria, 401 B.C. A woman, dressed in rags and covered in blisters and sores, is seen approaching coming from the north. Suspicious of her, the villagers shout and throw rocks at her. She is struck and falls. She seems dead. Her story encompasses one of the great collective acts of heroism of the ancient world.
Main title:
The lost army / Valerio Massimo Manfredi ; translated from the Italian by Christine Feddersen-Manfredi.
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Imprint:
London : Macmillan, 2008.
Collation:
xiv, 416 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780230530652 (hbk)
Dewey class:
853.914
Local class:
F
Language:
EnglishItalian
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BRN:
51498