{"product_id":"homer-haunted","title":"Homer-Haunted: Discover the Epics Behind the New 'Odyssey' Film","description":"\u003cp\u003e'It's rich and beautiful and strange' \u003cb\u003eRory Stewart,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Rest Is Politics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'This is such a brilliantly told story of Homer-obsessives through the ages that, by the end, you're as hooked on Homer as they were' \u003cb\u003eFrank Skinner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Every page is an illuminating joy' \u003cb\u003eA. N. Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'An endlessly generous book' \u003cb\u003eDaisy Hay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThis is the story of how two ancient epics captured the world's imagination.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The siege of Troy and Odysseus' long voyage home have inspired many of our most thrilling and radical poets. Henry Power takes us on a surprising journey through the afterlives of these mysterious epics, and the search for the poet who created them.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Guiding us through the twists and turns of the \u003ci\u003eIliad\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eOdyssey,\u003c\/i\u003e Power travels to the places where Homer's stories have taken root - from the islands of Greece to the Scottish Highlands, the Devon coast to suburban Los Angeles - to trace the footsteps of the poets, politicians, lunatics, and lovers haunted by Homer's mythical heroes and monsters.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A dazzlingly original and deeply personal testament to the power of poetry, \u003ci\u003eHomer-Haunted\u003c\/i\u003e is an epic account of how our oldest stories have shaped the way we read, write, and think.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Homer-Haunted","offer_id":46764754665669,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-3994-2815-6.jpg?v=1787203050","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/homer-haunted","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}