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Ransom / David Malouf.

Malouf, David, 1934- (Author).

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A tale of suffering, sorrow, and redemption, "Ransom" is a retelling of one of the most famous stories in all of literature--Achilles's slaughter and desecration of Hector, and Priam's attempt to ransom his son's body in Homer's "The Iliad."

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  • ISBN: 0307378772
  • ISBN: 9780307378774
  • Physical Description: 224 pages ; 20 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition
  • Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, [2009]

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Achilles (Mythological character) > Fiction.
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Loss (Psychology) > Fiction.
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Greece > History > Fiction.
Greece > History > To 146 B.C. > Fiction.
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Historical fiction.

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