Cleopatra: a life
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Back Bay paperback edition.
Physical Desc:
394, 13 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
1070L
Rating:
1070L
Status:
Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life one of the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Though her life spanned fewer than 40 years, it reshaped the contours of the ancient world.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Preston Adult Nonfiction
B CLEOPATRA
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0316001945, 9780316001946
Lexile measure:
1070
Notes
General Note
Originally published in hardcover by Little Brown & Co., November 2010. This paperback edition includes a reading group guide written by the author September 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-375) and index.
Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life one of the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. Though her life spanned fewer than 40 years, it reshaped the contours of the ancient world.
Target Audience
1070L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)
Schiff, S. (2011). Cleopatra: a life. First Back Bay paperback edition. New York, Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Schiff, Stacy. 2011. Cleopatra: A Life. New York, Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Schiff, Stacy, Cleopatra: A Life. New York, Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Schiff, Stacy. Cleopatra: A Life. First Back Bay paperback edition. New York, Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group, 2011.
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