Olympiad by Tom Holt

Olympiad by Tom Holt

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This historical novel takes as its basis the fact that 2776 years ago a group of men ran between two piles of stones, and invented history. If, that is, history can be believed. All we know now is the name of the man who won the race in the first ever Olympic Games in 776 BC.

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Olympiad by Tom Holt

This historical novel takes as its basis the fact that 2776 years ago a group of men ran between two piles of stones, and invented history. If, that is, history can be believed. All we know now is the name of the man who won the race in the first ever Olympic Games in 776 BC.
Tom Holt is the author of such comic fantasy classics as WHO'S AFRAID OF BEOWULF?, EXPECTING SOMEONE TALLER and OVERTIME, and of historical fiction, including THE WALLED ORCHARD and ALEXANDER AT THE WORLD'S END.
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ISBN 13 9780316853903
ISBN 10 0316853909
Title Olympiad
Author Tom Holt
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 2000-05-04
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.