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Starred Review on January 1, 2024 | Fiction
DEBUT After a disastrous defeat during the Peloponnesian War, thousands of Athenians are imprisoned in the quarries outside of Syracuse on the island of Sicily. Lampo, an unemployed Syracusan potter with a club foot, narrates the story. He and his friend Gelon, fueled by their love of the theater, enlist the captive starving Athenians in staging two tragic ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
