Shelfie with Matthew Kneale

Matthew Kneale’s Rome: A History in Seven Sackings is a sweeping history of a city, told through seven moments when it was ravaged by armies ranging from the Gauls to the Nazis. It’s also our non-fiction Book of the Month in October. We asked Matthew to share three books that inspired him as a writer when he came to visit us in Piccadilly. Rome: Books mentioned: Citizens - The Twelve Caesars - Troubles - F O L L O