5 cărți care repovestesc Odiseea pentru cititorii de azi, în newsletter-ul HotBooks de duminică, 26 iulie

The latest HotBooks newsletter features five modern retellings of Homer's Odyssey, exploring different perspectives beyond Odysseus. It highlights Penelope's views, the fate of the twelve maids, and Circe's autobiography, along with humorous adaptations for children and teens. Additionally, it compares Romanian translations of the original text, aiming for a contemporary yet faithful rendition. An interview with Theodor Georgescu discusses the relevance of the Odyssey today and the political interpretations of Homeric epics.