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Cleopatra: A Life
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I am glad I read this book, because I know nothing of the ancient world, and this book presented information that I did not know prior to this book. For example, I did not know that Cleopatra was not Egyptian. She was Macedonian. Overall, I think I expected more from this book. Schiff spent too much describing what could have been Cleopatra's life, and in great detail. I realize that there is very little written about her, and what was written came from her enemies, but I felt this book was fill ...more
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