[B-Greek] my AREIOS POTHR arrived

Patrick Narkinsky patrick at narkinsky.com
Wed Nov 3 13:10:05 EST 2004


On Nov 3, 2004, at 10:52 AM, Joseph Weaks wrote:

> That's great, although it really is a shame that the commercial forces 
> worked so well for this book as opposed to others. I've read them all, 
> and they really aren't very stellar as far as literature is concerned. 
> I can think of quite a few fantasy/epic novels that would make a 
> better candidate for this type of exercise. (Tolkien?, LeGuin?)

Perhaps.  But somehow, I don't think my (almost 7-year-old) son would 
want to learn Greek to read LeGuin. However, as soon as he saw hAREIOS 
POTHR, he got after me to start teaching him Greek.

Patrick

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