Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Book Cover
book
BookBook

Title XO Orpheus : fifty new myths / edited by Kate Bernheimer.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Penguin Books, 2013.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Windsor, Wilson Branch - Adult Department  F-XO    Check Shelf
Description xxiii, 546 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary Fifty leading writers retell myths from around the world in this follow-up to the bestselling My mother she killed me, my father he ate me. "Icarus flies once more. Aztec jaguar gods again stalk the earth. An American soldier designs a new kind of Trojan horse--his cremains in a bullet. Here ... are your favorite mythological figures--Daedalus and Icarus, Narcissus and Echo, Orpheus and Eurydice, Pygmalion and Galatea, even Argos, Odysseus's faithful dog--alongside characters from Indian, Punjabi, Inuit, Aztec, and other traditions"--Page 4 of cover.
Subject Mythology, Greek -- Fiction.
Greece -- History -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.
Added Author Bernheimer, Kate.
Added Title Orpheus : fifty new myths
Fifty new myths
50 new myths
ISBN 9780143122425 paperback
0143122428 paperback
-->
Add a Review