The Odyssey - Emily Wilson Paperback / softback redemption and a life-changing voyage

redemption and a life-changing voyage of discovery on a remote Norwegian islandHow far do you have to go to find yourself

Britain now stands alone while General Franco considers whether to abandon neutrality and enter the war

At both trials

and when Solomon Dortmund sees an envelope being passed from one pair of hands to another in a Marylebone cafe

The Odyssey - Emily Wilson Paperback / softback redemption and a life-changing voyageThe first great adventure story in the Western canon, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty and power; about marriage, family and identity; and about travellers, hospitality and the changing meanings of home in a strange world. This vivid new translation the first by a woman matches the number of lines in the Greek original, striding at Homer's sprightly pace. Emily Wilson employs elemental, resonant