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Book Reviews Greece Travel 

A South Crete Travel Memoir: Peter Trudgill’s In Sfakia (2008)

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023 Editor crete, history, local customs, mountains, sfakia

I continue the tradition of publishing great reviews of worthy but obscure books on my Substack TLS newsletter with this

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Balkans Book Reviews History 

Two Books on Northern Albania

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023 Editor albania, balkans, enver hoxha, history, illyrians, skenderbeg, soe, wwii

Bringing together two new publications from Oxford’s Signal Books in this review for my Substack newsletter, this lively discussion of

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Book Reviews History 

Byzantine Rhetoric’s Political Messaging and Narrative Tactics: The Work of Historian Florin Leonte

April 6, 2023April 6, 2023 Editor byzantium rhetoric, history, manuel ii, ottoman, palaiologan

Enjoy my new reviews and interview focusing on the work of Byzantine Studies Professor Florin Leonte, over on my Substack

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  • An Irishman’s WWI East Med Memoir: Hard Lying (Eland, 2023)
  • The Art of Long Revisions
  • A South Crete Travel Memoir: Peter Trudgill’s In Sfakia (2008)
  • The Genius of G.K. Chesterton: How Borges Led Me to “The Blue Cross”
  • Two Books on Northern Albania
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