John Spurling

About The Author

John Spurling is an award-winning author and a prolific playwright with thirty plays performed on stage, radio, and television, including at the National Theater in London. He is the author of The Ten Thousand Things (winner of the Walter Scott Prize). John was born in Kisumu, Kenya, then later educated at St. John’s College, Oxford. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. For more information, please visit www.johnspurling.com

Books by John Spurling

Arcadian Days

Gods, Women, and Men from Greek Myths

"Breathtakingly successful." —Michael Dirda, Washington Post

A bold and dynamic retelling of five great male-female pairings from the Greek myths: Prometheus and Pandora, Jason and Medea, Oedipus and Antigone, Achilles and Thetis, and Odysseus and Penelope.

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