Madeline Miller Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/madeline-miller/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Thu, 24 Jun 2021 21:37:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Madeline Miller Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/madeline-miller/ 32 32 38398750 Circe: A Novel by Madeline Miller https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/04/circe-novel-madeline-miller/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/04/circe-novel-madeline-miller/#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2018 07:02:00 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=10465 No matter what else you might think about them, no one knows how to do drama like the gods and goddesses of Greek mythology. And no one knows how to translate this drama for the modern mind like Madeline Miller. In her last novel, Song of Achilles, she showed the softer side of the god […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2018/04/circe-novel-madeline-miller/feed/ 3 10465 The Song of Achilles https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2012/08/the-song-of-achilles/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2012/08/the-song-of-achilles/#comments Tue, 28 Aug 2012 07:29:23 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=475 While it’s tempting to adopt an intellectual attitude, in this case I’m going to go with honesty and risk losing everyone’s respect: to date, my greatest interest in the Battle of Troy came when actors Eric Bana and Brad Pitt ran around fighting with no shirts on. There, I admitted it. I’ve never read Homer’s […]

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