The Illustrious Dead "Gripping . . . a compelling story of personal hubris and humbling defeat."--Jack Weatherford, author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Genghis Khan and the Making of theModern World " In a masterful dual narrative that pits the heights of human ambition and achievement against the supremacy of nature, "New York Times" bestselling author Stephan Talty tells the story of a mighty ruler and a tiny... Full description