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He must be heartily congratulated both for performing an extraordinary feat of literary ventriloquism and also for reminding us what historical fiction does best: create an entirely convincing vanished world while also using that world as a lens through which to view the present day' Guardian

historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history

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involving and beautifully written story

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