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whose leaders ruthlessly manipulate people and events to suit their own purposes

the 1992 Los Angeles riots

In the fall of 2001

as a test case

Fantastical and humorous

The Iliad Mountaineering Guide whose leaders ruthlessly manipulate peopleWhen Emily Wilsons translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was fresh, unpretentious and lean (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)critics lauded it as a revelation (Susan Chira, New York Times) and a cultural landmark (Charlotte Higgins, Guardian) that would forever change how Homer is read in English. Now Wilson has returned with an equally revelatory translation of Homers other great epicthe