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Tom Holland

  1. Titles: Rubicon, Persian Fire, Millennium, In the Shadow of the Sword, Dynasty
  2. Agent: Patrick Walsh
 

About Tom Holland


Tom Holland was born near Oxford and brought up in Salisbury, England. He obtained a double first in English and Latin at Queens’ College, Cambridge. He is the author of RUBICON: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic (Little, Brown, 2003) and PERSIAN FIRE: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West (Little, Brown, 2005), and MILLENNIUM: The Eleventh Century and the Making of the West (Little, Brown, 2008). He has adapted Herodotus, Homer, Thucydides and Virgil for BBC Radio, and lives in London with his wife and two small children.


He writes with a contagious conviction that history is not only a fascinating tale in itself but is a well-honed instrument
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