Andromakhe - An Epic Novel of Troy and a Woman's Triumphant Valor
 

Andromakhe - An Epic Novel of Troy and a Woman's Triumphant Valor

by Kristina O'Donnelly

"Kristina O'Donnelly takes the immortal tale of Troy – gods, heroes, and battles, but gives us the woman's take. The strong women that are victimized by the violence, yet survive and ultimately rise above it. O'Donnelly has done a great job taking the violent male-centered story of The Iliad and bringing it a female perspective. Men get the glory, women do the suffering (men suffer too, of... (read more)

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  • Lady Literature
    • Rated 5 stars

    Yessss this is a wonderful and exciting novel! Cheers!

    Lady Literature wrote this review Saturday, June 21 2008. ( reply | permalink )
  • Lady Literature
    • Rated 5 stars

    ... a grim, hard-hitting story showing the subjugation of women that was and still is standard practice in much of the world." Piers Anthony, author, Xanth and Geodyssey series. --On record.

    Lady Literature wrote this review Friday, May 16 2008. ( reply | permalink )
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