What can we learn from the stunning rise and Mysterious Death of the ancient world\'s greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the Life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial revisionist portrait.
Its energy is unflagging, including the verve with which it tackles that teased final mystery about the specific cause of Alexander\'s death."-- The Christian Science Monitor More than two millennia have p. . . "[An] infectious sense of narrative momentum .
What can we learn from the stunning rise and Mysterious Death of the ancient world\'s greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the Life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial revisionist portrait