This book is a fascinating reference for anyone interested in the history of the Byzantine Empire. The author, Angeliki E. Laiou-Thomadakis, provides a comprehensive study of the peasant society in the late Byzantine era. The book is published by Princeton University Press and is part of the Princeton Legacy Library series. The trade paperback format of the book is easy to carry and read, with a length of 10.2 inches, a height of 0.7 inches, and a width of 5.8 inches. It has 352 pages filled with interesting facts and insights about the subject. The book is written in English and published in 2019. It is perfect for students, historians, and anyone who wants to learn more about the Byzantine Empire.