The Persian Boy av Mary Renault

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<p><b>''One of the greatest historical novels ever written'' </b><br><b>SARAH WATERS</b><br><br><b>''I love to find queer representation in historical fiction. . . </b><b>Renault''s eye for intimacy is amazing</b>'' <br><b>DOUGLAS STUART</b><br><br><b>''Fierce, complex and eloquent''</b><br><b>MADELINE MILLER</b><br><br><b>''Mary Renault is a shining light''</b><br><b>HILARY MANTEL</b><br><br><b>*** </b><br><br><b>A groundbreaking queer classic and powerful reimagining of the last years of Alexander the Great, told through the eyes of his lover. </b><br><br><i>I thought, There goes my lord, whom I was born to follow. I have found a king.</i><br><i>And, I said to myself, looking after him as he walked away, I will have him, if I die for it.</i><br><br>Bagoas, abducted as a boy and sold as a eunuch, has been transported to the heart of the Persian court as courtesan to King Darius. But when the Macedon army conquers his homeland, Bagoas finds freedom at the hands of their golden young co