{"product_id":"stone-blind-natalie-haynes","title":"Stone Blind (Natalie Haynes)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eStone Blind\u003c\/i\u003e, the instant \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller, Natalie Haynes brings the infamous Medusa to life as you have never seen her before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Witty, gripping, ruthless' - Margaret Atwood via X (Twitter)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'So to mortal men, we are monsters. Because of our flight, our strength. They fear us, so they call us monsters'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedusa is the sole mortal in a family of gods. Growing up with her Gorgon sisters, she begins to realize that she is the only one who experiences change, the only one who can be hurt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Poseidon commits an unforgiveable act against Medusa in the temple of Athene, the goddess takes her revenge where she can: on his victim. Medusa is changed forever - writhing snakes for hair and her gaze now turns any living creature to stone. She can look at nothing without destroying it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesperate to protect her beloved sisters, Medusa condemns herself to a life of shadows. Until Perseus embarks upon a quest to fetch the head of a Gorgon . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A fierce feminist exploration of female rage, written with wit and empathy' - \u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eNatalie Haynes is a writer and broadcaster. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Amber Fury\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Children of Jocasta\u003c\/i\u003e,  \u003ci\u003eA Thousand Ships\u003c\/i\u003e, which was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction in 2020 and \u003ci\u003eStone Blind\u003c\/i\u003e. Her non-fiction book about women in Greek Myth, \u003ci\u003ePandora's Jar\u003c\/i\u003e, was a bestseller in both the UK and the US. She has written and performed eight series of her BBC Radio 4 show, \u003ci\u003eNatalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2015 she was awarded the Classical Association Prize for her work in bringing Classics to a wider audience.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 384 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65921015152989,"sku":"K096496203","price":11.3,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9649620300001A.jpg?v=1789405757","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/stone-blind-natalie-haynes","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}