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The Lives Of The Muses - Nine Women & The Artists They Inspired Condition:Very Good When her twin sister TarynThe Barnes & Noble ReviewIn the classical world, the muses all nine of them were daughters of Zeus who inspired poets, musicians, and other creative types to produce works of genius. Today, says Francine Prose, the word has been weakened and is used almost exclusively to refer to the chic women who help fashion designers inform their latest lines. But in her scholarly account, Prose (a National Book Award finalist for her novel Blue Angel ) presents