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Alcestis

Princess in Greek mythology, known for her love of her husband

Medea

Daughter of King Aetes of Colchis, a niece of Circe and the granddaughter of the sun god Helios

The Bacchae

Ancient Greek tragedy, written by the Athenian playwright Euripides during his final years in Macedonia, at the court of Archelaus I of Macedon

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down

1997 book by Anne Fadiman that chronicles the struggles of a Hmong refugee family from Houaysouy, Sainyabuli Province, Laos, the Lees, and their interactions with the health care system in Merced, California