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The war that killed Achilles : the true story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan war  Cover Image Book Book

The war that killed Achilles : the true story of Homer's Iliad and the Trojan war / Caroline Alexander.

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  • ISBN: 9780670021123 (hc) :
  • Physical Description: xix, 296 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Homer. Iliad.
Achilles (Greek mythology)
Trojan War > Literature and the war.
War in literature.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Caroline Alexander is the author of the international bestsellers The Endurance and The Bounty. A Rhodes Scholar, she was a lecturer at the University of Malawi, where she established the department of classics. She received her doctorate in classics at Columbia University, where she was a Mellon Fellow in the humanities. Alexander is a contributing writer to National Geographic Magazine and has written for The New Yorker, Smithsonian, and Outside.


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