John Banville
Books by John Banville
The Infinities
by John Banville
I quite like this book. Banville takes the plot of an ancient play called Amphitryon and updates it to the present. It’s a lot of fun
Interviews where books by John Banville were recommended
Updated Classics (of Greek and Roman Literature), recommended by Daniel Mendelsohn
Greek myths were themselves elastic so there is no reason the classics of Roman and Greek literature shouldn’t be updated, says classicist Daniel Mendelsohn. He talks us through some of his favourites.