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9780345807250 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, December 13, 2016), cover price $16.00
9780553242942, titled "Persian Boy" | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, March 1, 1984), cover price $4.50 | also contains Persian Boy
Hardcover:
9781410483904 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 25, 2015), cover price $30.99
9781616956264 | Soho Crime, July 7, 2015, cover price $27.95
9780751558876 | Gardners Books, July 2, 2015, cover price $32.95
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9781616956394 | Reprint edition (Soho Crime, June 14, 2016), cover price $15.95
9780394722917, titled "Fire from Heaven" | Random House Inc, March 1, 1977, cover price $14.00 | also contains Fire from Heaven | About this edition: During his first twenty years of life, Alexander the Great is torn between admiration, hatred, and love for his father, asserts his independence from his mother's jealous love, is tutored by Aristotle, and becomes king of Macedon
Product Description: In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, compete in the palaestra, journey to the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and study under Socrates. As their relationship develops, Renault expertly conveys Greek culture, showing the impact of this supreme philosopher whose influence spans epochs...read more
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9780375726811 | 2 edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 2001), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis compete in the palaestra, take part in the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and grow to manhood influenced by the friendship of Alkibiades and the wise guidance of Socrates.
9780394716534 | Random House Inc, October 1, 1975, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Alexias grows to manhood influenced by the friendship of Alkibiades and the wise guidance of Socrates
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9781435295773 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians, Alexias and Lysis, compete in the palaestra, journey to the Olympic games, fight in the wars against Sparta, and study under Socrates.
Product Description: Alexander's beauty, strength, and defiance were apparent from birth, but his boyhood honed those gifts into the makings of a king. His mother, Olympias, and his father, King Philip of Macedon, fought each other for their son's loyalty, teaching Alexander politics and vengeance from the cradle...read more
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9780394424927, titled "Fire from Heaven." | Pantheon Books, June 1, 1969, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This fictionalized biography concentrates on the first twenty years in the life of Alexander the Great
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9780375726828 | 2 reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 2002), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: During his first twenty years of life, Alexander the Great is torn between admiration, hatred, and love for his father, asserts his independence from his mother's jealous love, is tutored by Aristotle, and becomes king of Macedon.
9780394722917 | Random House Inc, March 1, 1977, cover price $14.00 | also contains Down Among the Dead Men | About this edition: During his first twenty years of life, Alexander the Great is torn between admiration, hatred, and love for his father, asserts his independence from his mother's jealous love, is tutored by Aristotle, and becomes king of Macedon
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9781435296909 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Alexander's beauty, strength, and defiance were apparent from birth, but his boyhood honed those gifts into the makings of a king.
One of the best-know authors of historical novels tells the story of the climactic last seven years of Alexander the Great's life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas, a eunoch who had earlier been sold to King Darius of Persia but found freedom with the great general, and who sustained Alexander through mutiny, assassination attempts, and two wives.
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9788497936927 | 2nd edition edition (Debolsillo, October 30, 2005), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: One of the best-know authors of historical novels tells the story of the climactic last seven years of Alexander the Great's life through the eyes of his lover, Bagoas, a eunoch who had earlier been sold to King Darius of Persia but found freedom with the great general, and who sustained Alexander through mutiny, assassination attempts, and two wives.
Hardcover:
9780394520681 | Pantheon Books, November 1, 1981, cover price $14.50 | About this edition: After the death of Alexander the Great, an extraordinary power struggle, involving intrigue and a series of murders, takes place among the various successors to his reign
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9780375714191 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 2002), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After the death of Alexander the Great, an extraordinary power struggle, involving intrigue and a series of murders, takes place among the various successors to his reign.
9781558171527 | Reissue edition (Pinnacle Books, June 1, 1988), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Alexander the Great died at the age of thirty-three, leaving behind an empire that stretched from Greece and Egypt to India.
Recreates the Greek myth concerning Theseus' love for Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons, and his reign as King of Athens
Hardcover:
9780765807830 | Large print edition (Transaction Pub Large Print, March 1, 2002), cover price $50.95
9781850891239 | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, May 1, 1987), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Recreates the Greek myth concerning Theseus' love for Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons, and his reign as King of Athens
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9781412811941 | Large print edition (Transaction Pub Large Print, January 30, 2002), cover price $41.95
9780375726804 | 2 edition (Vintage Books, June 1, 2001), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A richly textured historical novel recreates the Greek myth concerning Theseus's love for Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons, and his reign as king of Athens.
9780394715049 | Random House Inc, March 1, 1975, cover price $10.00 | also contains Threshold | About this edition: Recreates the Greek myth concerning Theseus' love for Hippolyta, the queen of the Amazons, and his reign as king of Athens
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9781590072158 | Abridged edition (New Millenium Audio, November 1, 2003), cover price $18.00
9781558000933, titled "Bull from the Sea" | Dove Entertainment Inc, May 1, 1988, cover price $15.95
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9780826213228 | Univ of Missouri Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $50.00
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9780151931101 | Harcourt, June 1, 1993, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A biography of the author of 'The King must die' discusses her harsh upbringing, her scholarship years at Oxford, her work as a nurse during World War II, her writing, and her life in South Africa
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9780156000604 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, July 1, 1994), cover price $23.95
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9780156167680, titled "The Charioteer" | Reprint edition (Harvest Books, January 1, 1994), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: After surviving the Dunkirk retreat a young homosexual critically examines his unorthodox life-style and personal relationships
9780553078947 | Bantam Books, May 1, 1974, cover price $1.75 | About this edition: After surviving the Dunkirk retreat, Laurie Odell, a young homosexual, critically examines his unorthodox lifestyle and personal relationships, as he falls in love with a young conscientious objector and becomes involved with a circle of world-weary gay men.
Hardcover:
9780394481913, titled "The Persian Boy" | Pantheon Books, November 1, 1972, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A slave-boy in the household of Alexander the Great tells about the adventures of the Macedonian king during the last seven years of his life
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9780394751016, titled "The Persian Boy" | Reissue edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1988), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A slave-boy in the household of Alexander the Great tells about the adventures of the Macedonian king during the last seven years of his life
9780553242942 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, March 1, 1984), cover price $4.50 | also contains Neurologic: The Brain's Hidden Rationale Behind Our Irrational Behavior
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