Black Sea : Coasts and Conquests: From Pericles to Putin

Black Sea : Coasts and Conquests: From Pericles to PutinAuthor: Ascherson, Neal Black Sea Published on 4 June 2015 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 304 pages 198 x 129 x 20 246g Black Sea is a homage to an ocean and its shores, from the earliest times to the present. It explores the culture, history and politics of the volatile region which surrounds the Black Sea. Ascherson recalls the world of Herodotus and Aeschylus; Ovid's place of exile on what is now the coast of

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