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An Arrow's Flight

  • 1998 first published
  • 384 pages
  • 3 editions

Mark Merlis's An Arrow's Flight (1998) is a gay fiction and mythic fiction novel. The story is set in Troy, Extinct city and Turkey. Key subjects include gay men, Greek Mythology, Trojan War and greeks.

19 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

At about 384 pages, most readers finish it in 7–8 hours.

Awards & lists

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Gay men
  • Greek Mythology
  • Trojan War
  • Greeks
  • Mythology, Greek
  • Stonewall Book Awards
  • LGBTQ novels
  • LGBTQ HIV/AIDS
  • Lambda Literary Awards
  • Lambda Literary Award Winner
  • Gay
  • Historical
  • Humorous

Quick answers

Who wrote An Arrow's Flight?

An Arrow's Flight was written by Mark Merlis and first published in 1998.

What genre is An Arrow's Flight?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction, Myth & Legend Fiction and Historical Fiction.

How long is An Arrow's Flight?

The median edition has 384 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to An Arrow's Flight?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Songs of the Kings, Odysseus and The memoirs of Helen of Troy.

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