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Reviewed on September 1, 2012 | Biography
In a rare modern biography of Marcus Cato the Younger, a rival of both Caesar and Pompey, Goodman, formerly a Democratic speechwriter, and Soni (managing editor, Huffington Post) argue that understanding Cato and the many legends surrounding him will help readers understand both the current American political climate and contemporary notions of freedom. This argument falls flat whenever it relies on modern terms and framing, because it results in anachro...Log In or Sign Up to Read More