![]() ![]() stole my heart from its first fierce lines' - Mary Watson 'A beautiful and compassionate retelling that gives the serpent-headed monster of myth a powerful and haunting humanity' - Jennifer Saint '. a must read for women of all ages' - Red Magazine '. ![]() ![]() Illuminating the girl behind the legend, it brings alive Medusa for a new generation. Medusa pb by Jessie Burton Jessie Burton flips the script in this astonishing retelling of Greek myth, illuminating the woman behind the legend at last. Filled with glorious full-colour illustrations by award-winning Olivia Lomenech Gill, this astonishing retelling of Greek myth is perfect for readers of Circe and The Silence of the Girls. But when a charmed, beautiful boy called Perseus arrives on the island, her lonely existence is disrupted with the force of a supernova, unleashing desire, love and betrayal. Jessica Kathryn Burton (born 17 August 1982) 1 is an English author and actress. Exiled to a far-flung island by the whims of the gods, Medusa has little company except the snakes that adorn her head instead of hair. MEDUSA by Jessie Burton illustrated by Olivia Lomenech Gill RELEASE DATE: Jan. This dynamic feminist retelling is illustrated with stunning, polychromatic power' - Guardian Books of the Year _ A dazzling, feminist retelling of Greek myth from the internationally bestselling author of The Miniaturist, stunningly illustrated by Olivia Lomenech Gill. Sheer perfection from start to finish' - Catherine Doyle 'A beautiful and profound retelling' - Madeline Miller, author of CIRCE and THE SONG OF ACHILLES 'Utterly transporting. ![]()
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