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The mighty dead : why Homer matters / Adam Nicolson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780007335527 (hc) :
- Physical Description: xxii, 314 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: London : William Collins, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| Subject: | Homer > Influence. Homer. Nicolson, Adam, 1957- > Travel. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 883.01 Homer-N | 31681002481570 | NONFIC | Available | - |
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Where does Homer come from? And why does Homer matter? His epic poems of war and suffering can still speak to us of the role of destiny in life, of cruelty, of humanity and its frailty, but why they do is a mystery. How can we be so intimate with something so distant?
