by Gore Vidal (Author)
Vidal's historical novel set in the 5th century BC and narrated by Cyrus Spitama, son of a Persian prince and Greek sorceress, grandson of the prophet Zoroaster, and ambassador to the courts of India, China and Greece. Pericles, Thucydides, Sophocles and Confucius are among the book's characters.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 672
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Abacus
Published: 23 Sep 1993
ISBN 10: 0349104751
ISBN 13: 9780349104751