Mary Beard
Mary Beard is the author of the best-selling The Fires of Vesuvius and the National Book Critics Circle Award-nominated Confronting the Classics and SPQR . A popular blogger and television personality, Beard is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books . She lives in England.
Mary Beard is the author of the best-selling The Fires of Vesuvius and the National Book Critics Circle Award-nominated Confronting the Classics and SPQR . A popular blogger and television personality, Beard is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books . She lives in England. See less
Mary Beard's Featured Books
Mary Beard book reviews
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Women & Power: A Manifesto
by Ann, Feb 10, 2019
Mary Beard is a delightful writer, and I'd recommend all of her:
-Blogging (current events commentary and museum reviews)
-Histories of Rome
-Writings on how people have used Rome as an ideal, ... Read More
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Spqr: A History of Ancient Rome
Roma victor
by oddjohn, Jan 13, 2016
Excellent book. great read. good copy. Excellent history of Rome, and the impact it has on us now. Read More