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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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On Baricco’s Homer
Its oldest surviving manuscript fragments date only to the second or third century B.C., but the “Iliad” came into being much earlier, in the eighth century B.C., and came to be attributed about a century later to a poet named Homer. With its fierce, ... (read full critics)
nytimes published on Sat, 18 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10: 1841959014
- ISBN-13: 9781841959016
- Publisher: Canongate Books Ltd
- Pub date: Aug 02, 2007
- Also available as: Paperback
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9781841959016 | Hardcover | $17.69 | -- | The Book Depository |
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An Iliad by Alessandro Baricco Canongate £10.99, pp163 The latest in Canongate's Myths series sees Alessandro Baricco, author of Silk, rewriting the Iliad. Its violent, panoramic narrative of the final year of the 10-year siege of Troy by the Achaean ... (read full critics)