Description | A special reading to celebrate Christopher Logue's recent win of the Whitbread Poetry Prize for the fifth and penultimate instalment of his re-telling of The Iliad. Cold Calls picks up the narrative nine years after the thousand Greek ships were launched to repossess Helen, the world's most beautiful woman, from the Trojans. Hector has driven the Greeks from Troy, and Achilles refuses to help them. It is night…
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