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An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic
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Named a Best Book of 2017 by NPR, Library Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, and Newsday
A Kirkus Best Memoir of 2017
Shortlisted for the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize
From award-winning memoirist and critic, and bestselling author of The Lost: a deeply moving tale of a father and son's transformative journey in readingand relivingHomer's epic masterpiece.
When eighty-one-year-old Jay Mendelsohn decides to enroll in the undergraduate <…
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