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On march 23 novelist, archeologist, topographer of the ancient world and screenplay writer valerio massimo manfredi presented his latest historical thriller, the ides of march, to a packed house at the italian cultural institute of chicago professor manfredis conversation with the audience was wide ranging and people asked questions that provided for profound discussion. Manfredi veroffentlichte unter anderem eine romantrilogie uber. Pdf spartan by valerio massimo manfredi download pdf. Spartan valerio massimo manfredi paperback books online. Valerio massimo manfredi books and biography waterstones. Since 1978 he spends his time teaching in several european universities, digging ruins in the mediterranean and in the middle east, and writing wonderful novels.
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