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dannyreviews published on Thu, 26 Aug 2010
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Fall of an Empire
A tiny, very old man sat alone in a silent palace with his valet for company. Outside, where the millennial empire had already collapsed and become—almost in the space of days—a memory as distant as Justinian’s Byzantium, rain fell and fog closed in. ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 176 Pages
- Edition: Reissue
- ISBN-10: 0679722033
- ISBN-13: 9780679722038
- Publisher: Vintage
- Pub date: Mar 13, 1989
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 65 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780679722038 | Paperback | $13.95 | $11.27 | bn.com |
| $13.95 | $9.49 | The Book Depository | ||
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