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the War That Killed Achilles: True Story of Homer's Iliad and Trojan
the War That Killed Achilles: True Story of Homer's Iliad and Trojan in Bloomington, MN
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"Spectacular and constantly surprising."
-Ken Burns
Written with the authority of a scholar and the vigor of a bestselling narrative historian,
The War That Killed Achilles
is a superb and utterly timely presentation of one of the timeless stories of Western civilization. As she did in
The Endurance
and
The Bounty
,
New York Times
bestselling author Caroline Alexander has taken apart a narrative we think we know and put it back together in a way that lets us see its true power. In the process, she reveals the intended theme of Homer's masterwork-the tragic lessons of war and its enduring devastation.
-Ken Burns
Written with the authority of a scholar and the vigor of a bestselling narrative historian,
The War That Killed Achilles
is a superb and utterly timely presentation of one of the timeless stories of Western civilization. As she did in
The Endurance
and
The Bounty
,
New York Times
bestselling author Caroline Alexander has taken apart a narrative we think we know and put it back together in a way that lets us see its true power. In the process, she reveals the intended theme of Homer's masterwork-the tragic lessons of war and its enduring devastation.
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