Agamemnon's War
Nayar, Paramesh
Did the ancient Greeks really go to war over the elopement of Helen of Troy, as Homer and the ancients would have us believe? Agamemnon's War, a provocative, fictional narrative based on the Trojan War, follows the heroes of the age as they speak for themselves: Odysseus, who is conflicted in his mind over the impending war and his part in it, a hesitant Achilles, who ultimately pays for his involvement with his life before he can enjoy any of...