Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic and set out again for

and set out again for home in the violet glow of twilight

and sublime calamities of her marriage over the span of fifteen years

learning how to spot creatures at the beach

including thousands of letters and hundreds of unpublished manuscripts

" --Reese Witherspoon

Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic and set out again forA New York Times PBS NewsHour Book Club Pick From award winning memoirist and critic, and bestselling author of The Lost: a deeply moving tale of a father and son's transformative journey in reading and reliving Homer's epic masterpiece. When eighty one year old Jay Mendelsohn decides to enroll in the undergraduate Odyssey seminar his son teaches at Bard College, the two find themselves on an adventure as profoundly emotional as it is intellectual.