Philologist IRENE VALLEJO: ‘Alexander the Great’s library was the first step towards the internet’
The Spanish writer on how Papyrus, her bestselling history of literature in the ancient world, changed her life at a difficult moment, and why it’s a mistake to undervalue books Born in 1979, Irene Vallejo is a Spanish writer, historian and philologist, and a regular columnist in the newspaper El País. She had written several books,… Read More »Philologist IRENE VALLEJO: ‘Alexander the Great’s library was the first step towards the internet’