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Peter Swallow MP

Peter Swallow MP

'Utterly compelling': Peter Swallow reviews 'Alexander: God, King, Man'

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"Utterly compelling": Peter Swallow reviews 'Alexander: God, King, Man'

A gripping portrait of a complicated man – if you like your history dry and measured, this isn’t the book for you