These Great Athenians

by Valentine Carter

Valentine Carter's fierce debut gives voice to the mostly forgotten and maligned female characters of Homer's epic The Odyssey. It is a celebratory ode to those who survive within and outside of gender norms.

"Even through the darker themes of femicide and sexual violence, it never loses this waggish quality. This glittering wryness concentrates into a diamond-like grit when you consider the chilling prevalence of these same issues...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191434300X
• ISBN13: 9781914343001
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Imprint Twenty Seven
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"