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""Mothers of Sparta is a superbly written book, at times gently poetic, at times devastating. I was spellbound from start to finish." -Tim O'Brien "Beautiful an

This is the first book-length examination of Spartan women, covering over a thousand years in the history of women from both the elite and lower classes. Classi

Full of passion, courage and magic, Spartan is an enthralling novel of the ancient world.

Download a free essay from Dawn Davies's Mothers of Sparta. If you’re looking for a parenting book, this is not it. This is not a treatise on how to be a moth

“Davies' collection of essays soars.... It's a memoir that locates the profound within the ordinary.” —Entertainment Weekly If you’re looking for a typi