The Mermaids in the Basement by Marina Warner

The Mermaids in the Basement

Marina Warner

230 pages first pub 1993 (view editions)

fiction short stories challenging slow-paced
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Noah’s daughter-in-law and the Queen of Sheba; Susannah who was spied on by the Elders, and Ariadne, castaway by Thesius and rescued by Bacchus; a 19th-century anorexic, and 20th-century Kate who, like Pharoah’s daughter, finds a baby in a basket;...

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