The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories -- Herodotus, Paperback

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The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories -- Herodotus, Paperback"The most densely annotated, richly illustrated, and user friendly edition" of the greatest classical work of history ever written (Daniel Mendelsohn, The New Yorker) from the editor of the widely praised The Landmark Thucydides. Cicero called Herodotus "the father of history," and his only work, The Histories, is considered the first true piece of historical writing in Western literature. With lucid prose, Herodotus's account of the rise of the

Nick's investigations uncover a tangled web of corruption and blood money

but with his final words

On one of the albums she made with Mike Nichols

her stroller was used as a decoy to sell drugs

Wordlessly

probably motherless

this quasi-autobiographical story (the name of one of the protagonists is famously an anagram of the author's name) follows the adventures of two teenage girls

with a mysterious black dagger at her side

Equal parts tender and triumphant

"Be yourself and tell the truth

author of The Black Box: Writing the Race

or even blow it a kiss

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