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Genghis: Birth of an Empire: A Novel
by Conn Iggulden

Published: 2010-07-13
Paperback : 416 pages
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From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for Boys
 
Genghis Khan was born Temujin, the son of a khan, raised in a clan of hunters migrating across the rugged steppe. Shaped by abandonment and betrayal, Temujin endured, driven by a singular fury: to survive in the face of ...
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From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for Boys
 
Genghis Khan was born Temujin, the son of a khan, raised in a clan of hunters migrating across the rugged steppe. Shaped by abandonment and betrayal, Temujin endured, driven by a singular fury: to survive in the face of death, to kill before being killed, and to conquer enemies who could come without warning from beyond the horizon.

Through a series of courageous raids, Temujin’s legend grew until he was chasing a vision: to unite many tribes into one, to make the earth tremble under the hoofbeats of a thousand warhorses, to subject all nations and empires to his will.

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  "Iggulden does it again"by Paula S. (see profile) 02/22/12

I have read all of Conn Iggulden's books on the "Emperor" series and was not sure I would be as addicted to this series. Wrong! The entire series was insightful and I look forward to his next historical... (read more)

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