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Source: WaPo

Historians in the News

12-3-06

Robin Lane Fox: His book picked by WaPo editors as favorite of the year

The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian, by Robin Lane Fox (Basic). With erudition, drive and wit, an Oxford scholar triumphantly brings the Greeks' and Romans' civilizations to life.

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