But “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey” is not just about the relationship of two people at opposite ends of life’s spectrum — one nearing the close of his and another truly jump-starting hers.

"The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, " By Walter Mosley The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey Walter Mosley Riverhead Books, 288 pp., $25.95 Reviewed by Sherryl Connelly Ptolemy Grey is 91 and living in ...

Ptolemy III Euergetes (Benefactor) carried on successful military campaigns (see 91.100) that brought new wealth into Egypt, resulting in the minting of octodrachms and other gold denominations and a ...