![]() ![]() Exiled to a far-flung island by the whims of the gods, Medusa has little company except the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. ![]() Illuminating the girl behind the legend, it brings alive Medusa for a new generation. A dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from Jessie Burton, the internationally bestselling author of The Miniaturist, stunningly illustrated by Olivia Lomenech Gill. But when a charmed, beautiful boy called Perseus arrives on the island, her lonely existence is disrupted with the force of a supernova, unleashing desire, love and betrayal…įilled with glorious full-colour illustrations by award-winning Olivia Lomenech Gill, this astonishing retelling of Greek myth is perfect for readers of Circe and The Silence of the Girls. ‘A beautiful and profound retelling’ - Madeline Miller, author of CIRCE and THE SONG OF ACHILLES ‘Utterly transporting … This dynamic feminist retelling is illustrated with stunning, polychromatic power’ - Guardian Books of the Year _ A dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from the internationally bestselling author of The Miniaturist, stunningly illustrated by Olivia Lomenech Gill.Įxiled to a far-flung island by the whims of the gods, Medusa has little company except the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. Sheer perfection from start to finish’ - Catherine Doyle ![]()
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