These three recent novels all retell legends from ancient Greece, often reclaiming viewpoints of suppressed or vilified female characters. - BRIGHT BLACK AIR by David Vann (Medea and Jason) - THE CHILDREN OF JOCASTA by Natalie Haynes (Oedipus and Antigone)- HOUSE OF NAMES by Colm Toibin (Clytemnestra, Orestes, Electra and Iphigenia)
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