Galatea
by Miller, Madeline
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0063280515
- ISBN 13
- 9780063280519
- Seller
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Umea, Sweden
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About This Item
Original Hardcover. Publisher: Harper Collins USA | 2022 | Original Hardcover | 56 p. | This book is brand new. | Language: Engelska --- Information regarding the book: NATIONAL BESTSELLER An enchanting short story from Madeline Miller that boldly reimagines the myth of Galatea and Pygmalion, now in hardcover for the first time **A small hardcover edition featuring a new afterword by Madeline Miller** In ancient Greece, a skilled marble sculptor has been blessed by a goddess who has given his masterpiecethe most beautiful woman the town has ever seenthe gift of life. After marrying her, he expects Galatea to please him, to be obedience and humility personified. But she has desires of her own and yearns for independence. In a desperate bid by her obsessive husband to keep her under control, Galatea is locked away under the constant supervision of doctors and nurses. But with a daughter to rescue, she is determined to break free, whatever the cost . . . | We have this book in our store house - please allow for a couple of extra days for delivery.
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- Bookseller
- h:strom - Text & Kultur AB / Antikvariat & Bokhandel (SE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB-14174241
- Title
- Galatea
- Author
- Miller, Madeline
- Format/Binding
- Original Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0063280515
- ISBN 13
- 9780063280519
- Keywords
- Mytologi, Skulptör, Självständighet, Fångenskap, Kamp
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h:strom - Text & Kultur AB / Antikvariat & Bokhandel
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h:strom - Text & Kultur AB / Antikvariat & Bokhandel
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