Ross Leckie (Scottish writer)
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Ross Leckie is a Scottish writer of historical novels, best known for his Carthage trilogy. He is not to be confused with the Canadian writer of the same name.
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[edit] Biography
Ross Leckie attended the expensive private school Fettes College[1], where he gained his interest in classical literature. He later went to Oxford University where he studied Classics[2].
After that he worked on farms, as a roughneck and later as an insurance broker. He is now a full-time writer.
His book on Hannibal is currently in production as a film, Hannibal the Conqueror, directed by and starring Vin Diesel.
[edit] Works
[edit] Carthage Trilogy
- Hannibal (also as Hannibal: A novel)
- Scipio Africanus (also as Scipio: A novel)
- Carthage
[edit] Non-fiction
- The Bluffer's Guide to The Classics
- Grampian: A Country in Miniature
- The Gourmet's Companion
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