The Lost Books of the Odyssey

ISBN-13: 9780099547075 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 240 str.

Zachary Mason

Opis

In these 44 retellings of passages from Homer's Odyssey, Zachary Mason uses Homers linear narrative and explodes it: presenting alternative and contradictory fragments of familiar stories the Trojan Horse, the Cyclops Circe, the Sirens - allowing us to see Homer's masterpiece afresh.

Recenzje

A subtle, inventive and moving meditation on the nature of story and what Louis MacNeice calls 'the drunkenness of things being various' John Banville

O autorze

Zachary Mason is the author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Lost Books of the Odyssey and, more recently, Void Star, which has been optioned for film. He lives in California.