Author:
Stothard, Peter, author.
ImprintNew Haven : Yale University Press, [2022]
Imprint2022
Descriptionxii, 168 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Note:The Secret Disrupter -- A Faraway Place -- Nothing to Laugh About -- Inside the Cave -- Crassus at War -- Ways of Revenge -- Parthian Faces -- Fire and Finance -- Problems with Foreigners -- Spartacus -- Eastern Questions -- The Nature of Money -- A Three-Headed Monster -- How to Be First -- A Divine Bull's Warning -- Hairs on a Man's Palm -- Camels and Bows -- A Brawl over a Horse -- Crassus's Triumph.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157) and index.
Note:The story of Rome's richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory.
