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| #33442 in Books | SCRIBNER | 2017-05-09 | 2017-05-09 | Original language:English | 8.37 x1.00 x5.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 288 pages | SCRIBNER||24 of 24 people found the following review helpful.| Beware of Greeks Bearing Grudges|By Laurence R. Bachmann|"The gurgling sound he would make when I cut his throat became my obsession," says Clytemnestra in House of Names, Colm Toibin's marvelously imagined novel about hatred and vengeance. It is a tale of Furies--both the literal and mythic sort--exploring the motivation and rage of a woman determined to punish her husband||"Brilliant...Tóibín's accomplishment here is to render myth plausible while at the same time preserving its high drama... gripping... The selfish side of human nature is... made tangible and graphic in Tóibín's lush prose." (
From the thrilling imagination of bestselling, award-winning Colm Tóibín comes a retelling of the story of Clytemnestra—spectacularly audacious, violent, vengeful, lustful, and instantly compelling—and her children.
“I have been acquainted with the smell of death.” So begins Clytemnestra’s tale of her own life in ancient Mycenae, the legendary Greek city from which her husband King Agamemnon left when he set sail with hi...
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