{"product_id":"medusa-jd-arden-9798266708563","title":"Medusa: The Gorgon's Curse","description":"She was not born a monster. Medusa was a glare - a woman whose beauty made gods look away - until a crime in a temple turned worship into indictment. Instead of punishing the god who broke sanctity, the goddess punished the maiden: beauty wound into venom, hair into living snakes, a single look that could stop a heartbeat and freeze a world. Banished to the edge of the map, she becomes what everyone needs her to be - monster, warning, prize - while the story that made her is reshaped and sold back to a frightened culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMedusa: The Gorgon's Curse is both close, cinematic reconstruction and unsparing cultural criticism. It re-creates the temple, the exile, the nights lit by one stubborn candle, then steps back to ask why we punished the wrong body, how the powerful turned a woman's face into a weapon, and why modern eyes keep returning to her. Sharp, dark, and stubbornly human, this book gives Medusa her voice and names the rage we have been calling a monster.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jd Arden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798266708563\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d","brand":"Jd Arden","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49170370658559,"sku":"9798266708563","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/medusa-jd-arden-9798266708563","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}