Fire from heaven van Mary Renault

In de negentiende BoekTube bespreek ik Fire from heaven van Mary Renault, dat ons meeneemt naar het leven van de jonge Alexander de Grote.
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Naast het lezen van talloze romans onderzoekt hij onze relatie tot het scherm, deels vanachter het scherm. 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Lees ook eens Arrianus, “The Campaigns of Alexander” (Penguin).</p> </div> <div class="reply"><a rel="nofollow" class="comment-reply-link" href="https://florisleest.nl/fire-from-heaven-van-mary-renault-19/?replytocom=33688#respond" data-commentid="33688" data-postid="4239" data-belowelement="div-comment-33688" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to Paul Schuurman" aria-label="Reply to Paul Schuurman">Reply</a></div> </article> <ol class="children"> <li id="comment-33702" class="comment byuser comment-author-henkdedenktank bypostauthor odd alt depth-2"> <article id="div-comment-33702" class="comment-body"> <footer class="comment-meta"> <div class="comment-author vcard"> <img alt='' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4a1bb8a7ac88d500eab440709796feb2bd1f47948bf9d0b400ad1c17eb85e93f?s=60&d=blank&r=pg' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4a1bb8a7ac88d500eab440709796feb2bd1f47948bf9d0b400ad1c17eb85e93f?s=120&d=blank&r=pg 2x' class='avatar avatar-60 photo' height='60' width='60' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> <b class="fn">Floris</b> <span class="says">says:</span> </div> <div class="comment-metadata"> <a href="https://florisleest.nl/fire-from-heaven-van-mary-renault-19/#comment-33702"><time datetime="2018-06-18T20:12:10+02:00">June 18, 2018 at 20:12</time></a> </div> </footer> <div class="comment-content"> <p>Bedankt Paul. 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