In the Land of a Thousand Gods - by Christian Marek (Paperback)

In the Land of a Thousand Gods is an epic historical narrative that masterfully explores Asia Minor's transformation from prehistory to Roman Empire.

This comprehensive book provides a richly detailed account of the region's shifting cultural identity, its role as a melting pot of nations, and its significance as a center of culture and wealth in the ancient world.

With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Marek illuminates the complexities of civic institutions, urban and rural society, agriculture, trade, and religion, shedding new light on the influential Greek writers of the Second Sophistic and the bloody spectacles of the gladiatorial arena.

This definitive work of scholarship is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, cultural studies, or the rich heritage of Asia Minor.