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| Title | : | In the Shape of a Boar |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.87 (365 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0802139671 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 336Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-9-6 |
| Language | : | English |
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Footnotes are sprinkled liberally throughout this section, detailing the location of relics or giving textual references, and occasionally tediously crowding out the actual text. From Publishers Weekly In this novel, which begins in myth-shrouded ancient Greece and ends on a Paris film set, the boar of the title takes many shapes: first it is a savage animal, then an SS colonel during WWII, then the symbol of competitiveness between writers, then history itself. The film's subject is the hunt for the boar described in the first section of the novel, which in turn is revealed to be Solomon's first published book, an allegory based on his wartime experiences. Figures like Atalanta, a Greek huntress whose thirst for the Boar of Kalydon gives her unquestioned allure, or Solomon, perpetually persecuted and searching for a way to express himself, are timeless while also believably vulnerable. Throughout, the book maintains a confidence and poetic cadence that pushes it forward, giving gravity to every event. A complex v". After the war, a young Jewish Romanian refugee, Solomon Memel, who was among the hunters will create a poem based on the experience, which becomes an international literary sensation. classical Greek culture and twentieth-century barbarism, the nature of human evil and the ambiguity of storytelling itself Dazzling." -- David Kipen, San Francisco Chronicle "Wonderfully complex a fascinating story built from layered narrative lines." -- Reamy Jansen,The Washington Post Book World "In the Shape of a Boar is a Herculean task accomplished with bravado and style storytelling of the highest echelon." -- Andrew Ervin, The Hartford Courant. officer on a mission of vengeance. But the truth of what happened in the hills of Kalydon in 1945 is more complicated than it seems, and as the older Sol reunites with his childhood love in 1970s Paris, the dark memories and horrors of those days will emerge anew. The story begins in the ancient world of mythic Greece, where a dark tale of treachery and destructive love unfolds amid the hunt for the Boar of Kalydon -- a tale that will reverberate in those same hills across the millennia in the final chaotic months of World War II, as a band of Greek partisans pursues an S.S. Lawrence Norfolk's In the Shape of a Boar is a juggernaut of a novel, an epic tour de force of love and betrayal, ancient myths and modern horrors
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