![]() Once I had finished the two audiobooks, I couldn’t help but compare one with the other – as any reader is wont to do when he/she reads multiple works by the same author. Since I had already listened to Circe, the choice to head towards another Miller work – and the winner of the Orange Prize for Fiction – The Song of Achilles – was an obvious one. Already a hero in his own right, he was always there – visible like a giant block of finely- chiseled marble. ![]() Hidden in the folds of Greek mythos and draped in millennia of mystery, she beckoned to me from the shores of her invisible island Aeaea – the one only those chosen by her have the privilege to see.Īchilles was a different matter. ![]() Like Odysseus and Telegenous, I too was captivated by her magnetic charm. I had just received my Audible credit and given that I had my plate full at the time, I was in search of a book that was a breeze to listen to.Ĭirce’s appeal was instantaneous. I discovered Madeline Miller by accident. ![]()
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