Arcadian Days by John Spurling

Arcadian Days by John Spurling

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Taking inspiration from the incomparably beautiful and intense poetry of Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, Spurling – a lifelong classicist and historical novelist – spins five more myths for contemporary readers.

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Arcadian Days by John Spurling

Taking inspiration from the incomparably beautiful and intense poetry of Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, Spurling a lifelong classicist and historical novelist spins five more myths for contemporary readers.

John Spurling is an award-winning historical novelist and playwright whose plays have been performed on TV, radio and stage, including at the National Theatre. Among his novels is The Ten Thousand Things, which was highly acclaimed and won the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. He has reviewed for a range of newspapers, magazines and BBC radio, and was for twelve years the art critic of the New Statesman. He lives in London and formerly in Arcadia, Greece, and is married to the biographer Hilary Spurling.

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ISBN 13 9780715654569
ISBN 10 071565456X
Title Arcadian Days
Author John Spurling
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Duckworth Books
Year published 2022-05-26
Number of pages 320
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