'Pride of Carthage' Tells Historical Tale

By Alan Cheuse
Published February 15, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Email

Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio

In Pride of Carthage, David Anthony Durham delivers a historical novel about the great North African general, Hannibal. Reviewer Alan Cheuse calls it a masterly rendering of antique Mediterranean-and world-history.

Copyright 2005 NPR

All Things Considered
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
Alan Cheuse
Alan Cheuse died on July 31, 2015. He had been in a car accident in California earlier in the month. He was 75. Listen to NPR Special Correspondent Susan Stamburg's retrospective on his life and career.
See stories by Alan Cheuse