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Roman History, Volume VI

Civil Wars, Book 5. Fragments

Appian

Edited and translated by Brian McGing

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$29.00 • £22.95 • €23.95

ISBN 9780674997318

Publication Date: 06/09/2020

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352 pages

4-1/4 x 6-3/8 inches

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A superb, nuanced translation… It is not simply that McGing updates the translation to reflect contemporary idiom; he also breathes new life into Appian’s prose on almost every page… This exceptionally well executed Loeb is a welcome resource that will be deeply appreciated by all those interested in Appian and his remarkable Roman History as well as expand his appeal to a new generation of readers.—Alain M. Gowing, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

I have not read any fictions that have more dramatic tension, philosophy, or narrative curiosities than this history of Appian’s.Pennsylvania Literary Journal

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