Attila the Hun: A Barbarian King and the Fall of Rome

Attila the Hun: A Barbarian King and the Fall of Rome

by JohnMan (Author)

Synopsis

A biography of the great warlord, Attila the Hun.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Bantam Press
Published: 01 Mar 2005

ISBN 10: 0593054210
ISBN 13: 9780593054215
Book Overview: The first popular biography of the great warlord, Attila the Hun.

Author Bio
John Man is a historian and travel writer with a special interest in Mongolia. After reading German and French at Oxford he did two postgraduate courses, one in the history of science at Oxford , the other in Mongolian at the School of Oriental and African Studies. His GOBI- TRACKING THE DESERT (Weidenfeld, 1997) was the first book on the subject in English since the 1920s. He is also the author of THE ATLAS OF THE YEAR 1000, (Penguin 1999), ALPHA BETA (Headline, 2000) on the roots of the Roman alphabet, THE GUTENBERG REVOLUTION (Headline 2002) on the origins and impact of printing, and GENGHIS KHAN.