Here is the monumental retelling of one of the most consequential chapters of human history: the fall of the Roman Empire. ‘The Fate of Rome’ examines the catastrophic role that climate change and infectious diseases played in the collapse of Rome’s power – a story of nature’s triumph over human ambition.

Author Kyle Harper Published by Princeton University Press ISBN 9780691192062 EAN 9780691192062 Bic Code Cover Paperback