ERSKINE
Andrew Erskine is Head of Classics at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of The Hellenistic Stoa: Political Thought and Action (1990) and Troy between Greece and Rome: Local Tradition and Imperial Power (2001). He has held an Alexander von Humboldt fellowship at the University of Munich.
Andrew Erskine is Head of Classics at the University of Edinburgh. He is the author of The Hellenistic Stoa: Political Thought and Action (1990) and Troy between Greece and Rome: Local Tradition and Imperial Power (2001). He has held an Alexander von Humboldt fellowship at the University of Munich. See less
ERSKINE book reviews
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Tobacco Road
Down and Out in Georgia
by KhanSix, Jan 4, 2014
One word to the wise: turnips! How the characters could have such strong sex drives on empty stomachs is a real marvel. I keep reminding myself that this classic was written by a southerner and a ... Read More
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The Riddle of the Sands
by BD0407, Jun 15, 2011
THIS IS A GREAT READ. TOO BAD CHILDERS DID NOT WRITE MORE. I ALSO HAVE THE VIDEO--GOOD MOVIE. ACCURATE. GOOD EXAMPLE OF ONE-ON-ONE AND SUSPENSEFUL STORY. Read More
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God's Little Acre
Great Disappointment
by Pollyal, Jun 3, 2011
Having just read the author's Tobacco Road, and found it to be funny and touching, with well-drawn characters, I was amazed by how the author couild follow it up with such a flimsy story (but I ... Read More
