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JOANNA LAURENS
(1978 - )
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English
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Five Gold Rings
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Oberon Books 2003 978-1840023756
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Poor Beck
gives one of Ovid's lesser-known tales a post-apocalyptic spin. the story of the incestuous desire of Myrrha for her blinded ruler father, Cinyras is set in a subterranean society that cowers under a false sky of blue balloons from the blighted world above.
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Oberon Books 2004 978-1840024692
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Three Birds, The
the story of the Thracian king who married Procne but desired her sister Philomela, raped her and cut out her tongue. She managed to send her sister an account of the crime woven into a strip of embroidery, and a Greek queen's typical revenge followed: kill her child serve him up to her husband tastily cooked and esit turned into a swallow.
Jeremy Kingston, the Times
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Original Playwright - Sophocles After his lost tragedy Tereus
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Oberon Books 2000 978-1840022049
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