Peter Stothard
Auteur van On the Spartacus Road: a spectacular journey through Ancient Italy
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Peter Stothard is Editor of the Times Literary Supplement. From 1992 to 2002, he was the Editor of the Times, and in 2003 he was knighted for his contributions to journalism. He is the author of Spartacus Road, also available from Overlook.
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- Officiële naam
- Stothard, Sir Peter
- Geboortedatum
- 1951-02-28
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- England
UK - Geboorteplaats
- England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- London, England, UK
Washington DC, USA - Opleiding
- Brentwood School, Essex
Trinity College, Oxford - Beroepen
- Newspaper editor (The Times, TLS)
Journalist (New Statesman, Sunday Times, The Times) - Relaties
- Emerson, Sally (wife)
Stothard, Anna (daughter) - Organisaties
- The Times
- Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Knight Bachelor (2003)
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- 399
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- #60,805
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- 3.6
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- 11
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- 38
As a fan of Republican Rome I thought this work was truly a page turner. By any standards, the characters involved are some of the most compelling in history. I appreciated the author's attempt to present a point of view of the assassins which is often completely overlooked.
My only complaint is that the author, unlike Caesar, sometimes drifted from a concise style, instead unnecessarily using passive instead of active tenses and writing in a vague and flowery fashion that could sometimes be difficult to read.
Nonetheless, the book is an excellent account of this fascinating period.… (meer)