Scipio. (Audiobooks: Fiction).(Audiobook Review)(Young Adult Review)(Brief Article)

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SCIPIO. Ross Leckie. 1998/2002. Read by Paul Matthews. 12 tapes. 16.25 hrs. Clipper Audio, dist. by Recorded Books. 1-84197-375-2. $102.00. Vinyl; plot notes. A*

Scipio is the second novel in a proposed trilogy, following the acclaimed Hannibal. The life of Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus is dictated as a memoir to his amanuensis Bostar, who served Hannibal in the first novel as his mapmaker. We meet the young Scipio when he is a boy, living a lonely life with his mother. His father, the elder Scipio, spends his time in the senate or leading an army. Scipio joins ...

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