Description
| Product ID: | 9780241983201 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Silence of the Girls |
| Authors: | Author: Pat Barker |
| Page Count: | 336 |
| Subjects: | Fiction: Traditional stories, myths and fairy tales, Myth & legend told as fiction, Historical fiction, Historical fiction, Ancient Greece, c 1000 CE to c 1500 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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!*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. A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-05-02 |
