
An Arrow's Flight
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
- 🏆Lambda Literary Awards 1999 — Gay Fiction (winner)
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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