Alexander: God, King, ManEdmund Richardson

Alexander: God, King, Man

Baillie Gifford · 2026 · Longlist

BloomsburyHistory Biography & Memoir Nonfiction

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Baillie Gifford Prize	2026	Longlist

About This Book

A sweeping yet intimate portrait of Alexander the Great as seen by those closest to him, from Macedon to Babylon. Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2026.

About the Author

Edmund RichardsonBritish

Edmund Richardson is a British historian and writer. He is the author of Alexander the Great: The Hunt for a Lost Past and Alexander: God, King, Man, a portrait of Alexander the Great that was longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2026.