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| #1709517 in Books | 2012-07-13 | 2012-07-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x.50 x7.70l,.75 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Seth Metcalf|Great product|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This book was so good. Highly recommend it|By Nadine Teegardin|This book was so good. Highly recommend it. It was such a great read and hope that other people can enjoy this as me. The history that they include is also really good. Overa||from previous edition: "Excellent... fascinating background reading for anyone planning to watch Athens 2004." --Sunday Times
"Spivey's prose is always full of flavour and The Ancient Olympics must rate as one of the most enjoyable and intellige
The word 'athletics' is derived from the Greek verb 'to struggle for a prize'. After reading this book, no one will see the Olympics as a graceful display of Greek beauty again, but as war by other means.
Nigel Spivey paints a portrait of the Greek Olympics as they really were - fierce contests between bitter rivals, in which victors won kudos and rewards, and losers faced scorn and even assault. Victory was almost worth dying for, and a number of athletes did jus...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Ancient Olympics | Nigel Spivey. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
