GIFT FROM THE GODS.
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| Title: | GIFT FROM THE GODS. |
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| Authors: | TIM PARKS |
| Source: | Independent (UK). 03/07/2020. |
| Abstract: | I pick up books with scepticism. It’s as if I were eager to discover they were of no interest to me so that I could safely put them down again. And when The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony was thrust into my hands at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 1990, I was doubly sceptical. Because at the time its title was Le nozze di Cadmo e Armonia and an American lady wanted me to translate it. “It’s a wonderful book about the Greek gods,” she enthused, “by the Italian scholar and publisher, Roberto Calasso.” [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER] |
| Database: | Newspaper Source Plus |
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