Anchor Books, 2019. Paperback. A Washington Post Notable Book One of the Best Books of the Year: NPR, The Economist, Financial Times Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award Finalist for the Women's Prize for Fiction Here is the story of the Iliad as we've never heard it before: in the.....
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9", dark blue cloth, oxford crest in gilt front boards of each volume, xvi, 649pp, xxii, 361pp, 10 facsimiles, prefatory notes, table of abbreviations. Edited with a General Inroduction, Glossarial Index of Symbols, Commentary, and Appendices by D. J. Sloss.....
Athena / Acorn Media, 2010. DVD. DVD of complete set of 6 episodes which originally aired on PBS in 1988. These stimulating conversations between inspirational scholar Joseph Campbell and veteran journalist Bill Moyers created a national sensation when they first aired on public television. In lively, expansive dialogues, the two.....
New York: Weybright and Talley, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 6-1/4 x 8-1/4", 1/2 purple cloth, off-white paper over boards, 121pp. Presentation inscription signed by the author on first free endpaper - "For Stanley, my very dear Friend, whose ideas are close to mine, & mine to Stanley's, with love &.....
Chronicle Books, 2020. Hardcover. In this sequel to the bestselling Mythos, legendary author and actor Stephen Fry moves from the exploits of the Olympian gods to the deeds of mortal heroes. Perseus. Jason. Atalanta. Theseus. Heracles. Rediscover the thrills, grandeur, and unabashed fun of the Greek myths. Whether recounting a......
Harper, 2021. Hardcover. "With her trademark passion, wit, and fierce feminism, Natalie Haynes gives much-needed voice to the silenced women of the Trojan War."--Madeline Miller, author of Circe Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, a gorgeous retelling of the Trojan War from the perspectives of the many women involved.....
Harper Perennial, 1990. Paperback. Prankster, warrior, seducer, fool -- Old Man Coyote is the most enduring legend in Native American culture. Crafty and cagey -- often the victim of his own magical intrigues and lusty appetites -- he created the earth and man, scrambled the stars and first brought fire.....
Back Bay Books, 2020. Paperback. "A bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story," this #1 New York Times bestseller is "both epic and intimate in its scope, recasting the most infamous female figure from the Odyssey as a hero in her own right" (Alexandra Alter, The New York Times).....
Riverhead Books, 2020. Paperback. A MARCH INDIE NEXT PICK! The prize-winning, bestselling author of Boy, Snow, Bird and What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours returns with a bewitching and inventive novel. Influenced by the mysterious place gingerbread holds in classic children's stories, beloved novelist Helen Oyeyemi invites readers into.....
Harper Voyager, 2020. Hardcover. R.F. Kuang, Kate Elliott, Ken Liu, Todd McCaffrey, Garth Nix, Peter S. Beagle, and other modern masters of fantasy and science fiction put their unique spin on the greatest of mythical beasts--the dragon--in never-before-seen works written exclusively for this fantasy anthology compiled by award-winning editor Jonathan.....
MCD, 2020. Hardcover. Barnes & Noble Discover pick for March 2020 Amazon Editors' Pick for March 2020 Sharks in the Time of Saviors is a groundbreaking debut novel that folds the legends of Hawaiian gods into an engrossing family saga; a story of exile and the pursuit of salvation from.....
Grove Press, 2020. Paperback. Set in a wild and immaculate landscape threatened by industry and environmental degradation, a compassionate and gripping exploration of one of the world's most baffling mysteries--the existence of the Sasquatch On the central and north coast of British Columbia, the Great Bear Rainforest is the largest.....
