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Condemned to shoulder the world forever by the gods he dared defy, freedom seems unattainable to Atlas. But then he receives an unexpected visit from Heracles, the one man strong enough to share the burden... Jeanette Winterson's retelling of the myth of Atlas and Heracles asks…
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