Waiting for Odysseus

by Clemence McLaren

Genres: YA Action & Adventure

Synopsis

Four women. Four stories. One man's journey. Odysseus. His epic tale has been told countless times, but rarely is it heard through the voices of the women who loved and served him. Penelope, Circe, Athena, Eurycleia: Theirs are the silent voices, the voices of longing, waiting, strength. They are the women who moved him and motivated him. And now they shed new light on his age-old journey.

Release date: June 30, 2008

Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Print pages: 160