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House of Names

✍ Scribed by Toibin, Colm

Book ID
108856930
Publisher
Pan Macmillan Australia
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781760551421

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✦ Synopsis

From the bestselling and award-winning author of Brooklyn and Nora Webster

"If there is a more brilliant writer than Toibin working today, I don’t know who that would be" Karen Joy Fowler, Irish Times

"TΓ³ibΓ­n creates suspense out of the simplest emotions: fear, love and, most poignantly, regret" TIME

From the thrilling imagination of bestselling, award-winning Colm TΓ³ibΓ­n comes this ambitious, violent and modern retelling of one of our oldest and most enduring stories.

I HAVE BEEN ACQUAINTED WITH THE SMELL OF DEATH.

Judged, despised, cursed by gods she has long since lost faith in, the murderess Clytemnestra tells of the deception of Agamemnon, how he sacrificed her eldest daughter - her beloved Iphigenia - to the Trojan campaign; how Clytemnestra used what power she had, seducing the prisoner Aegisthus, turning the government against its lord; plotting the many long years until...

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