Medusa [Illustrated Gift Edition]

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\nA dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from the internationally bestselling author of <\/strong>The Miniaturist<\/em><\/strong>, stunningly illustrated by Olivia Lomenech Gill. <\/strong>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. 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… Filled with glorious full-colour illustrations by award-winning Olivia Lomenech Gill, this astonishing retelling of Greek myth is perfect for readers of Circe <\/em>and The Silence of the Girls<\/em>. Illuminating the girl behind the legend, it brings alive Medusa for a new generation. <\/div>