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Renault working in her “Swiss Bank” study with Mandy and Coco, the dogs.

Renault and Mullard walking the dogs on the beach at Camps Bay in 1982.

Delos, Greece, with a view over the beach at Camps Bay.

Portrait of Renault in 1982.

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The translation of Plato’s epitaph to Dion on page v is reprinted from Dudley Fitts, ed., Poems from the Greek Anthology, by permission of New Directions Publishing Corp. 1938, 1941, © 1956 by New Directions.

The quotations from Euripides’ The Trojan Women on pages 8 and 9 are reprinted from Euripedes, Vol. III of The Complete Greek Tragedies, David Grene and Richmond Lattimore, eds., by permission of the University of Chicago Press, © 1956 by the University of Chicago.

Copyright © 1966 by Mary Renault

Cover design by Biel Parklee

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