Virtues of War by Steven Pressfield
Virtues of War, by Steven Pressfield, master of the historical novel, is a literary tour de force. The story is told in the first person by Alexander the Great. Pressfield’s Alexander is bold, authoritative, perceptive, analytical, courageous and supremely confident. The author smoothly incorporates innumerable details of daily life, people and places, war and peace, that bring the reader into the midst of one of the most interesting periods in history. This book is read on Audible by James Langton, whose strong, commanding voice adds to the delicious experience this book offers.
