The Ruin of the Roman Empire: A New History
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060787370 (0060787376)
Publish date: September 16th 2008
Publisher: Ecco
Pages no: 448
Edition language: English
I'm not an overly generous dispenser of four- and five-star reviews but when a book moves me emotionally or intellectually (the latter, in this case) it must be acknowledged. James O'Donnell's The Ruin of the Roman Empire is a brilliant (if flawed) look at a critical moment in the evolution of Weste...