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Sadiekane asked this question about The Song of Achilles:
Is this book appropriate for a 14 year old?
Judy Lindow I think there's too much violence. I would not recommend it to a 14 year old ... maybe 17-19 year old could put into historical and mythical context e…moreI think there's too much violence. I would not recommend it to a 14 year old ... maybe 17-19 year old could put into historical and mythical context easier. Her writing is very descriptive! You really can smell the blood and hear the screams ... the history and the complexity of the central love story would also be complex for a younger person.(less)
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The Song of Achilles
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