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Ranked for listeners who want the whole story: The Buried City: Unearthing the Real Pompeii in history, read by Nick Biadon.

The internationally bestselling behind-the-scenes tour of Pompeii Pompeii reveals a whole world, frozen in time. It is a unique record of the catastrophe that destroyed the city on 24th August, 79 there are unmade beds, dishes left drying, bodies of victims encased in ash. Alongside the remnants of daily life, there are also easy to stay with works of lifelike portraits, exquisite frescos and mosaics, and the sculpture of a sleeping boy curled up, just as children still do today when their blanket is

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