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290 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780465009404
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
Publication date: Not specified
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The Romans regarded her as "fatale monstrum" -- a fatal omen. Pascal said the shape of her nose changed the history of the world. Shakespeare portrayed her as an icon of tragic love. But who was Cleopatra, really? We almost feel that we know Cleop...
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290 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780465009404
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Basic Books (AZ)
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Romans regarded her as "fatale monstrum" -- a fatal omen. Pascal said the shape of her nose changed the history of the world. Shakespeare portrayed her as an icon of tragic love. But who was Cleopatra, really? We almost feel that we know Cleop...