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Funeral Games

(1981)
(The third book in the Alexander the Great series)
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As Alexander the Great lies dying, around his body gather the generals, satraps and royal wives, already competing for his power and land, only Bagoas, the Persian boy, mourns. Tracing the events of the 15 years after Alexander's death, this novel sees his empire disintegrate.


Genre: Historical

Praise for this book

"One of the centuries most unexpectedly original works of art." - Gore Vidal


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