Of Gods and Heroes: An Unbiased Retelling of the Story of the Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece

Asopichos's life is a whirlwind. From our hero's simple boyhood on the shores of Lake Helikē to his initiation as a warrior-lover in the Sacred Band of Thebes, Elias Pagonitis's Of Gods and Heroes: An Unbiased Retelling of the Story of the Gods and Heroes of Ancient Greece will keep readers turning the pages. Eventually, Asopichos lands at the side of the great Theban general Epaminondas in his stunning victory over the Spartans at Leuctra. Of Gods and Heroes's denouement is Asopichos's awa...