The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Fiction)
  • Author:  Calasso, Roberto
  • Author:  Calasso, Roberto
  • ISBN-10:  0679733485
  • ISBN-10:  0679733485
  • ISBN-13:  9780679733485
  • ISBN-13:  9780679733485
  • Publisher:  Vintage
  • Publisher:  Vintage
  • Pages:  416
  • Pages:  416
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Apr-1994
  • Pub Date:  01-Apr-1994
  • SKU:  0679733485-11-SPLV
  • SKU:  0679733485-11-SPLV
  • Item ID: 101236004
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Presenting the stories of Zeus and Europa, Theseus and Ariadne, the birth of Athens and the fall of Troy, in all their variants, Calasso also uncovers the distant origins of secrets and tragedy, virginity, and rape. "A perfect work like no other. (Calasso) has re-created . . . the morning of our world."--Gore Vidal. 15 engravings.Roberto Calassowas born in Florence in 1941. He lives in Milan, where he is publisher of Adelphi Edizioni. The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony, his third book, has been translated into 12 languages.US

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