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A Greek epic poem. Also: A long wandering and eventful journey.

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  • Because our car broke down in the middle of nowhere, our vacation felt like an unpleasant odyssey.
  • Matt Derbyshire revels in Greek odyssey as he prepares for Champions League bow
  • This odyssey is for all of us who are looking for 'a place where the river is wider and the water is not as deep. '
  • Jarrar has endowed her narrator with an ear attuned to every note of family farce … Nidali's odyssey is as serious as it is comic and deeply moving.
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