Tracing the development of Greek romances from 200 B.C. through twelfth-century Byzantium, Tomas Hagg analyses the content, plot and narrative techniques of the ancient novel, and explores the social and literary milieu in which the genre flourished.[...]

Back in the 1970s, when a higher priority was placed on having big bushy sideburns than on maintaining racing safety, one of the most luminous stars on the racing scene was a Swede - Ronnie Peterson. This book is full of recollections by, and pictures of, people who in one way or another were a part[...]