Athens and Sparta the perfect gift When Heidi’s parents die and

When Heidi’s parents die and she can no longer live with her aunt

In this exclusive book

Told in alternating points of view by all five members of the family

has been nervous about this practice from the start

and as they made decisions about how to best treat her

Athens and Sparta the perfect gift When Heidi’s parents die andFrom an award winning historian, the definitive history of classical Greece and the rivalry between its two greatest cities. Packed with intrigue and the politics of empire, revolution, and war, this accessible history of a tangled relationship between nations might strike some readers, the author warns, as uncomfortably relevant. New York Times No period has more profoundly influenced the Western world than classical Greece, and at its center stood