"Soaring, rich, majestic. . . Barth's most rewarding creation." --
National Observer
The speaker here is Dunyazade, kid sister of Scheherazade of
The Thousand and One Nights, who has her own way with words. There is also Perseus, the demigod who slew the Gorgon Medusa, and yet finds himself at forty "sea-leveled, parched and plucked,
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"Literally stunning. . . the words rain down like a shower of gold. . . Make no mistake: John Barth is a mandarin modern master." --
Life
Like the Chimera of myth, which had a lion's head,
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At this point I interrupted my sister as usual to say, "You have a way with words, Scheherazade. This is the thousandth night I've sat at the foot of your bed while you and the King made love and you told him stories,
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