cover image Carthage

Carthage

David Soren, Aicha B. Khader. Touchstone Books, $10.95 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-671-73289-9

The authors discuss Punic art and its influences, explore elegant villas and temples and describe Carthage's popular culture and politics. ``With the aid of archeological evidence unearthed over the last 15 years, this lively, interesting history of ancient Tunisia portrays Carthage as a civilized, cosmopolitan, physically attractive city,'' said PW . Photos. (Apr.)