Books by Madeline Miller
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English
review 1: The novel retells the story of the Trojan War with Patroclus as the narrator. In it, he is the homosexual lover of Achilles. I think some modern sensibilities may be a bit imposed on the story. If you are an educated, well read adult familiar with the Iliad, why bother reading it...
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English
review 1: The story begins in media res; Galatea in her hospital bed contemplates how she should, today, handle the doctor who has been treating her – while we wonder what has brought her there. Though only about 15 pages long, Galatea covers a lot of ground, and as the story progresses we...