How the World Made the WestA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: The Times Sunday Times, Observer, Economist, Guardian, BBC History Magazine, i paper and History Today 'One of the most fascinating and important works of global history to appear for many years' William Dalrymple 'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of the ancient world' The Times Ancient Greece and Rome are considered the parents of Western