Bibliograph

An odyssey, a father, a son, and an epic, Daniel Mendelsohn

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Label

An odyssey, a father, a son, and an epic, Daniel Mendelsohn

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

An odyssey

Oclc number

966850185

Responsibility statement

Daniel Mendelsohn

Sub title

a father, a son, and an epic

Summary

Presents the story of a father and son's transformative shared journey in reading in the wake of the father's late-in-life enrollment in his son's undergraduate seminar, where the two engaged in debates over how to interpret Homer's classic masterpiece

Table Of Contents

Proem (invocation): 1964-2011 -- Telemachy (education): January-February 2011 -- Apologoi (adventures): March-June -- Nostos (homecoming): April -- Anagnorisis (recognition): May -- Sêma (the sign): April 6, 2012

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