{"product_id":"medusa-9781547607594","title":"Medusa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dazzling, lyrical YA retelling of Greek myth, from Jessie Burton, internationally bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Miniaturist\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e The Muse\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA powerfully feminist, elegiac, and original twist on this old story. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Madeline Miller, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Song of Achilles \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIf I told you that I'd killed a man with a glance, would you wait to hear the rest? The why, the how, what happened next?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExiled 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, betrayal . . . and destiny itself.\u003cbr\u003eWith stunning, full-color illustrations and a first person narrative illuminating the fierce, vulnerable, determined girl behind the myth, this astonishing retelling is perfect for readers of \u003ci\u003eCirce, \u003c\/i\u003e and brings the story of Medusa to life for a new generation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury YA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781547607594\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 7.00w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2022 pg. 75\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/27\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/18\/2022\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jessie Burton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41574589694133,"sku":"9781547607594","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_d9724421-ef13-44ae-9036-e50e04a6c2ed.jpg?v=1643696415","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/medusa-9781547607594","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}