‘Not all lost cities are real, but this one was.’
The extraordinary story of Alexander the Great’s lost city, and a quest to unravel one of the most captivating mysteries in ancient history.
‘Superb . impeccably researched, but with the pace and deftly woven plot complexity of a John le Carré novel … utterly brilliant ‘ William Dalrymple, Guardian
‘[An] exceptional biography … This is a jewel of a book ‘ Sunday Times
‘A brilliant and evocative biography, written with consummate scholarship…
