An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic

by Daniel Mendelsohn

Book Overview

A New York Times/PBS NewsHour Book Club Pick

From award-winning memoirist and critic, and bestselling author of The Lost: a deeply moving tale of a father and son's transformative journey in reading--and reliving--Homer's epic masterpiece.

When eighty-one-year-old Jay Mendelsohn decides to enroll in the undergraduate Odyssey seminar his son teaches at Bard College, the two find themselves on an adventure...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345806212
• ISBN13: 9780345806215
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Vintage
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 7.9"