Wanderlust: the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were daring and dazzling constructions that have burned bright in the human imagination right up to the modern day.
Source: historyextra.com
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Alexandria: the ancient world's greatest city
When Alexander the Great founded a settlement at the junction of three continents in 331 BC, he created a metropolitan powerhouse that would shape global history. Islam Issa hails the genius of ancient Alexandria.
Source: historyextra.com
Were there only SIX Wonders of the World?
In this deeply researched book, the historian and TV documentary maker Bettany Hughes explores the fascination these 'brilliant adventures of the mind' continue to hold for us.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Alexander, Alexandria, and a tribute to a great Egyptian city
Islam Issa’s Alexandria: The City that Changed the World is a history of Egypt’s second city.
Source: aljazeera.com
Alexandria by Islam Issa, review: from Homer to Napoleon
Islam Issa’s lively history of the city races through two millennia, taking us from Homer to 2011's Arab Spring, via Napoleon and EM Forster
Source: telegraph.co.uk