Fire from heaven

By Mary Renault

Subjects: Alexander, the Great, Generals -- Fiction., Alexander, the Great, 356-323 B.C. -- Fiction., Philip II, King of Macedonia, 382-336 B.C. -- Fiction., Open Library Staff Picks, Generals, Fiction, general, Kings and rulers, Macedonian Expansion (Greece : 359-323 B.C.) fast (OCoLC)fst01353599, Macedonia -- History -- To 168 B.C. -- Fiction., Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C. -- Fiction., Fiction, Kings and rulers -- Fiction., History, Alexander

Description: Fire from Heaven is a 1969 historical novel by Mary Renault about the childhood and youth of Alexander the Great. It reportedly was a major inspiration for the Oliver Stone film Alexander.