A Thousand Ships
How is Ithaca described in the novel, A Thousand Ships?
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Ithaca is described as a small, rocky, largely barren island off the West coast of Greece. It is depicted as something of a sanctuary; a place where “no matter what the winter brought, we were ready” (283).
A Thousand Ships