Questions About Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles

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How would you compare this book to Song of Achilles? (Not looking for something exactly the same, just trying to get a feel for it!)

Ragavi They are very different books; I don't think one can compare the two…moreThey are very different books; I don't think one can compare the two(less)

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Is this book adult fiction? Or YA?

Kristina Definitely adult

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I am a bit confused right from the start of the book, because here Atlas is said to be the son of Poseidon and Gaia, but in mythology it is not so, his parents are Iapetus and Asia, or Clymene, depending on the source. Is there a reason for such drastic change?

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where does Atlas go at the end of the story? what happens to him and the dog?

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