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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ancient coin hunter, post: 4093033, member: 87200&quot;]I don&#039;t read too much historical fiction (enjoyed Graves&#039; books I Claudius, Claudius the God, Count Belisarius, and so on).</p><p><br /></p><p>I have read the Latro series by the science-fiction/fantasy author Gene Wolfe, whose works are quite literary in addition to being historical. Latro is a Roman mercenary in the Hellenistic world including Ptolemaic Egypt who because of head injuries has altered perceptions. His travels and experiences are covered in a series of three books. </p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://us.macmillan.com/series/latro/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://us.macmillan.com/series/latro/" rel="nofollow">https://us.macmillan.com/series/latro/</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://images.macmillan.com/folio-assets/macmillan_us_frontbookcovers_350W/9781466828513.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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