Christopher B. Krebs, a classics professor at Harvard University, has published widely on the Roman historians and their afterlives. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts.

"It is an extraordinary tale, and [Krebs]…tells it with great verve and charm…Entrancing."

Christopher B. Krebs, a classics professor at Harvard University, has published widely on the Roman historians and their afterlives. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts.

"It is an extraordinary tale, and [Krebs]…tells it with great verve and charm…Entrancing."

Christopher B. Krebs, a classics professor at Harvard University, has published widely on the Roman historians and their afterlives. He lives in Somerville, Massachusetts.

"It is an extraordinary tale, and [Krebs]…tells it with great verve and charm…Entrancing."