{"product_id":"9781529061512","title":"Stone Blind","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Haynes, Natalie\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGreece\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 8 June 2023 by PAN MACMILLAN (Picador) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e129 x 196 x 29 | 280g\u003cp\u003eLonglisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Stone Blind, the instant Sunday Times bestseller, Natalie Haynes brings the infamous Medusa to life as you have never seen her before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Witty, gripping, ruthless' – Margaret Atwood via Twitter'Beautiful and moving' – Neil Gaiman‘So to mortal men, we are monsters. Because of our flight, our strength. They fear us, so they call us monsters’Medusa is the sole mortal in a family of gods. Growing up with her Gorgon sisters, she begins to realize that she is the only one who experiences change, the only one who can be hurt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Poseidon commits an unforgiveable act against Medusa in the temple of Athene, the goddess takes her revenge where she can: on his victim. Medusa is changed forever – writhing snakes for hair and her gaze now turns any living creature to stone. She can look at nothing without destroying it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesperate to protect her beloved sisters, Medusa condemns herself to a life of shadows. Until Perseus embarks upon a quest to fetch the head of a Gorgon . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A fierce feminist exploration of female rage, written with wit and empathy’ – Glamour\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haynes, Natalie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465743569080,"sku":"9781529061512","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781529061512.jpg?v=1734762044","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781529061512","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}