From The Guardian January 1 2011
Charlotte Higgins on what the Greeks and Romans did and didn`t do for us
When Natalie Haynes was a teenager, her mind was turned. She take the 2nd volume of Virgil`s Aeneid, the Roman poet`s astonishing story of the declension of Troy. Instead of taking science A-levels and becoming a vet, she studied Latin, Greek and ancient history and took a stage in classics.
