How to Have a Life

”[A] lively and sometimes arresting translation… . Once again Princeton University Press and Professor Romm have put us in their debt.”—Ray Morris, Classics for All“This small and attractive book does full justice to the series.”—Anke Walter, Greece & Rome

James S. Romm is an author, a book reviewer, and the James H. Ottaway Jr. Professor of Classics at Bard College. He is the editor and translator of Seneca’s How to Give, How to Keep Your Cool, and How to Die (all Princeton), and the author of Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero. His reviews and essays have appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the London Review of Books, the Daily Beast, and other publications. He lives in Barrytown, New York.