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Tag Archives: Iliad
Summer reading?
Madeline Miller won the Orange Prize for Fiction this week for her novel The Song of Achilles. If nothing else it proves the enduring popularity of ancient myth. The Iliad in particular is especially popular right now: see also the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice Oswald, Caroline Alexander, Iliad, Madeline Miller
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