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Old 12-01-2009, 10:38 AM   #3134
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A few years ago I read a book that was based on the Odyssey. It retold the story as viewed by Penelope, then Telemachus, and also Ulysses himself I think. Unfortunately I don't remember the title or author, I think he was from Eastern Europe (before WWII), maybe a Czech. It was a quick and enjoyable read. Sorry I can't give more useful details... maybe when I get home this week-end, if I still have the book.
OK, I found it, or the French translation anyway. Sorry but I can't find the English one. The author's name is Sándor Márai.
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