Alexandria : the city that changed the world / Islam Issa.
Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2024Copyright date: ©2024Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth editionDescription: 476 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cmContent type:- still image
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1639365451
- 9781639365456
- City that changed the world
- 962/.1 23/eng/20231219
- DT154 .A4 I87 2024
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [433]-459) and index.
An award-winning British-Egyptian writer presents an authoritative history of the first modern city and how it has shaped our modern world, including its role as a global capital of knowledge as well as the site of plagues and violence.