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Reviewed on July 15, 2004
Published just in time for the 2004 Olympic Games, these two books offer travelers an alternative to Fodor's or Frommer's . Smith (Britain's ambassador to Greece in the 1990s) and Speller (a visiting scholar at Cambridge University and author of Following Hadrian ) both focus on the historical and cultural aspects of their chosen city, Smith by linking Athenian landmarks to two major time periods--the classical era and 1821's War of Indep...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
