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Ghost Empire

Ghost Empire( )
Author: Fidler, Richard
ISBN:978-0-7333-3525-9
Publication Date:Jul 2016
Publisher:ABC Books
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $39.99
Book Description:

'A brilliant reconstruction of the saga of power, glory, invasion and decay that is the one-thousand year story of Constantinople. A truly marvellous book.' - Simon Winchester

In 2014, Richard Fidler and his son Joe made a journey to Istanbul. Fired by Richard's passion for the rich history of the dazzling Byzantine Empire - centred around the legendary Constantinople - we are...
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Book Details
Pages:512
Detailed Subjects: Family & Relationships / Parenting / Fatherhood
Social Science / Archaeology
History / Byzantine Empire
Travel / Middle East / Turkey
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.4 x 22 x 4.5 cm
Book Weight:0.744 Kilograms
Author Biography
Fidler, Richard (Author)
Richard Fidler is an Australian radio presenter, musician and writer, born on November 11, 1964. He is a former member of the Australian comedy group, Doug Anthony All Stars (1980s-1994). He was a television presenter for Race Around the World and several other shows. In politics, he was a member of the National Committee of the Australian Republican Movement and served as chair of the Constitutional Issues Committee (2001-2007). In 2005 he became host of the 7-10pm shift of 612 ABC Brisbane. Later he moved to the 11am-3pm shift to an interview program Conversations. His first book is entitled Ghost Empire. In 2018, he won the Indie Book Award for Non-fiction with his book, Saga Land.

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