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Hannibal

This book delves into the historical figure of Hannibal Barca, focusing on his military campaigns and the cultural and political landscape of the ancient world. The narrative follows his rise to prominence and his famous battles against the Romans, offering a glimpse into the strategies and tactics of one of history's most renowned military leaders. more

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Thomas Harris
Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris, born on April 11, 1940, is a renowned American author known for his psychological thrillers. His most famous works include 'The Red Dragon', 'The Silence of the Lambs', and 'Hannibal'. more

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“In the vaults of our hearts and brains, danger waits. All the chambers are not lovely, light and high. There are holes in the floor of the mind, like those in a medieval dungeon floor - the stinking oubliettes, named for forgetting, bottle-shaped cells in solid rock with the trapdoor in the top. Nothing escapes from them quietly to ease us. A quake, some betrayal by our safeguards, and sparks of memory fire the noxious gases - things trapped for years fly free, ready to explode in pain and drive us to dangerous behavior.”

“Mail your packages early so the post office can lose them in time for Christmas.”