“In Athens, they call me Aphrodite now. In Babylon, they call me Ishtar. But in the first days, I had only one name: Inanna.“
#firstlinefriday
It gives a good amount of information and sets the tone for the book. Not that it sets the world alight with literary beauty, but now that I'm 3/4 of the way through, I can say that it's a good indicator of the tone.