# The Ptolemies

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- Authors: [Duncan Sprott](https://www.bookquiver.com/duncan-sprott)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-14-0007-510-2
- Pages: 496
- Published: 2005-06-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

From a refreshingly antic new voice in historical fiction, this epically entertaining, irresistibly madcap novel re-creates an ancient family whose obsessions and dysfunctions would change the world, for...