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Ransom: A Novel novelty gifts for adults the West is buffeted byAuthor Contributor(s): Malouf, David Publisher: Vintage Date: 1 25 2011 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW In his first novel in more than a decade, award winning author David Malouf reimagines the pivotal narrative of Homers Iliadone of the most famous passages in all of literature. This is the story of the relationship between two grieving men at war: fierce Achilles, who has lost his beloved Patroclus in the siege of Troy; and woeful Priam, whose