Stone Blind is the story of Medusa, of Gorgon fame. The plot revolves around the various mortals, gods and goddesses that are involved in her ultimate beheading by Perseus. Unlike A Thousand Ships (another book by Natalie Haynes), this one has a fairly irreverent tone. The gods and goddesses are always whining, as are some … Continue reading
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Book review: A Thousand Ships
So this is another one of the Read Harder challenge, this time reading a book about mythology or folklore. As A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes is a retelling of the fall of Troy but from a women’s perspective, I felt it fit the bill Continue reading