Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History How sweet it was

How sweet it was

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and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine

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Glass eels are sexually undetermined until their last year of life

Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History How sweet it wasA beautifully written personal account of the discovery of late antiquity by one of the world's most influential and distinguished historians The end of the ancient world was long regarded by historians as a time of decadence, decline, and fall. In his career long engagement with this era, the widely acclaimed and pathbreaking historian Peter Brown has shown, however, that the "neglected half millennium" now known as late antiquity was in fact crucial