The praise singer
Renault, Mary2015
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Born into a stern farming family on the island of Keos, Simonides escapes his harsh childhood through a lucky apprenticeship with a renowned Ionian singer. As they travel through 5th-centiry B.C. Greece, Simonides learns how to navigate the shifting alliances surrounding his rich patrons.
Main title:
The praise singer / Mary Renault.
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Imprint:
London : Virago, 2015.London : Virago, 2015.
Collation:
288 pages ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Originally published: London: John Murray, 1978.
ISBN:
9781844089604 (pbk)
Language:
English
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BRN:
1411024