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Author:

Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, 1960-

Contributors:

Mendelsohn, Jay, 1929-2012.

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Published:

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.

Format:

Book

Edition:

First edition.

Physical Desc:

306 pages ; 25 cm

Language:

English

ISBN:

9780345806215, 9780385350594, 0385350597, 9780385350594

Notes

General Note

"A Borzoi book"--Title page verso.

Description

Presents the story of a father and son's transformative journey in reading in the wake of the father's late-in-life enrollment in his son's undergraduate seminar, where the two engage in debates over how to interpret Homer's classic masterpiece.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Mendelsohn, D. A., & Mendelsohn, J. (2017). An odyssey: a father, a son, and an epic. First edition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, 1960- and Jay Mendelsohn. 2017. An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, 1960- and Jay Mendelsohn, An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, and Jay Mendelsohn. An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic. First edition. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2017. Print.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2010. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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