A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY'Chilling, powerful, audacious' The Times'Magnificent. You are in the hands of a writer at the height of her powers' Evening StandardThere was a woman at the heart of the Trojan War whose voice has been silent - until now. Discover the greatest Greek myth of all - retold by the witness that history forgot . . .Briseis was a queen until her city was destroyed. Now she is a slave to the man who butchered her husband and brothers. Trapped in a world defined by men, can she survive to become the author of her own story?THE PERFECT GIFT FOR FANS OF MADELINE MILLER'S CIRCE AND THE SONG OF ACHILLES THIS CHRISTMAS!*Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and the Costa Novel Award*Pat Barker continues her extraordinary retelling of one of our greatest myths in The Women of Troy.
ISBN: | 9780241983201 |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Penguin Books |
Published date: | 02 May 2019 |
DEWEY: | 823.914 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Sales rank: | 7184 |
Number of pages: | 325 |
Weight: | 246g |
Height: | 129mm |
Width: | 196mm |
Spine width: | 27mm |