Thread: New Leaf Nominations for April 2019 • The Way I Heard It: Retellings
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Old 03-04-2019, 04:37 PM   #39
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
I'm quite surprised that so far, none of the nominations has been a retelling of a myth or Shakespeare! Among others, I was sure we'd have a nomination of one of the Madeline Miller retellings. I know Circe was a non-starter, but there was Achilles.
I considered A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley, based on King Lear, but I wasn't interested in a farm setting.
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