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Every book Mary Beard recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Mary Beard has recommended or discussed 1 book on podcasts, as of December 15, 2017.
  • Mary Beard has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of December 15, 2017.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of December 15, 2017.
  • The book Mary Beard has mentioned in the most episodes, as of December 15, 2017: The Odyssey.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Mary Beard aired on December 15, 2017.

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Guest on The Book Review · 1 book · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books recommended by Mary Beard

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  1. The Odyssey

    Homer · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Odyssey by Homer is an epic ancient Greek poem that follows the arduous ten-year journey of Odysseus as he attempts to return home to Ithaca after the Trojan War, encountering mythical creatures, divine wrath, and numerous trials along the way.

    Discussed
    “for those who don't necessarily think of Homer in this way or immediately know what this anecdote is is tell us it's very beginning of the Odyssey”
    The Book Review Mary Beard on 'Women & Power' 2017-12-15 Listen at 2:56
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Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Mary Beard on 'Women & Power'The Book Review2017-12-151