Book reviews: Alexander, Child of a Dream, by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
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Name: Alexander: Child of a Dream
Author: Valerio Massimo Manfredi
Released: 1998 (Italian) 2001 (English)
Series: Alexander Trilogy
Alexandrian history is one of my passions in life. The exotic heroic adventures have been embellished, retold, twisted and transformed many of times, but in 1998 Italian writer Valerio Massimo Manfredi wrote down in three parts the life of Alexander. The first
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