405 pages
English language
Published Jan. 16, 2011 by Faber and Faber.
Roger Crowley: City of fortune (2011, Faber and Faber)
405 pages
English language
Published Jan. 16, 2011 by Faber and Faber.
A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the greatest power in the Mediterranean - an epic five hundred year voyage that encompassed crusade and trade, plague, sea battles and colonial adventure.