Pax Benjamin Alire Saenz Since we each speak a

Since we each speak a different native tongue

Hanif Abdurraqib calls the collection of polished poems and raw

With a vibrant Oyster Mushroom

and a solution to our deepest and most urgent large-scale conflicts

from a desperate ex-NFL quarterback to a hockey coach with a penchant for married women

Pax Benjamin Alire Saenz Since we each speak aFrom a remarkably gifted historian (New York Times), the definitive account of the golden age of Rome an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness The Pax Romana has long been shorthand for the empire's golden age. Stretching from Caledonia to Arabia, Rome ruled over a quarter of the world's population. It was the wealthiest and most formidable state in the history of humankind. Pax is a captivating narrative history of Rome at the height