Goddesses and Heroines author-ajit-mookerjee and her latest series She

and her latest series She Could Have Been A Cowboy – that have marked her career to date

including Jan Morris

Among the gods of classical antiquity Pan – that distinctive figure combining the physical characteristics of man and goat – is one of the few to have retained a special place in the imaginations of writers and artists

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eminent historians and archaeologists with first-hand knowledge of each site give voices to these silent ruins

Goddesses and Heroines author-ajit-mookerjee and her latest series SheTold afresh for a contemporary readership, Goddesses & Heroines brings alive stories from a variety of cultures with palpable energy. We meet the youthful Aphrodite; Hecate, the maths whizz; the heroic Mulan; Oshun, the Nigerian goddess whose foresight sparked a rebellion that freed slaves; and the not so fair y godmother Baba Yaga, whose bone crunching approach to life will be an inspiration to any power hungry young thing. A section on the symbols