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Medusa
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"A beautiful and profound retelling." - Madeline Miller, author of The Song of Achilles and Circe
"Gives the serpent-headed monster of myth a powerful and haunting humanity."- Jennifer Saint, author of Ariadne and Elektra From New York Times bestselling author Jessie Burton, a dazzling retelling of the Greek myth of Medusa, illuminating the woman behind the legend. Exiled to a far-flung island after being abused by powerful Gods, Medusa has little company other than the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. Haunted by the memories of a life before everything was stolen from her, she has no choice but to make peace with her present: she is Medusa the Monster. But when the charmed and beautiful Perseus arrives on the island, her lonely existence is blown open, unleashing desire, love--and betrayal. For readers of Circe and Ariadne, Medusa is an astonishing reinvention that brings to vivid life a heroine history has set in stone.Customers Also Bought

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- ISBN-13: 9781639732685
- ISBN-10: 1639732683
- Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
- Publish Date: December 2023
- Dimensions: 8.19 x 5.43 x 0.55 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.52 pounds
- Page Count: 208
- Reading Level: Ages 14-17
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