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Odin: Ecstasy, Runes, & Norse Magic
Written by Diana L. Paxson
Narrated by Jo Anna Perrin
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
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About this audiobook
An expert on Viking-era mythology provides a complete portrait of Odin as well as context, resources, and guidance for those drawn to the Norse god today.
Author
Diana L. Paxson
Diana L. Paxson is the award-winning author of The Lord of Horses, The Wolf and the Raven, The Dragons of the Rhine, The White Raven, and The Serpents Tooth, and coauthor (with Adrienne Martine-Barnes) of Master of Earth and Water, The Shield Between the Worlds, and Sword of Fire and Shadow, the chronicles of Fionn mac Cumhal. She lives in Berkeley, California.
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Reviews for Odin
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5I did not really learn much due to past readings and experiences, but it is still a great book, especially for people new to Woden.