The Silence of the Girls: From the Booker prize-winning author of Regeneration

Name: The Silence of the Girls: From the Booker prize-winning author of Regeneration
Brand: Penguin Books Ltd
Price: 13.92 EUR
Availability: InStock

★★★★★

3.91 (71,318 ratings by Goodreads)

English

By (author): Pat Barker

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 Standard

There 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.

€13.92

€14.50

Save 4%

Quantity

A01=Pat BarkerAge Group_UncategorizedAuthor_Pat Barkerautomatic-updateCategory1=FictionCategory=FQCategory=FVCOP=United KingdomDelivery_Delivery within 10-20 working daysLanguage_Englishmanual-pricePrice_€10 to €20softlaunch

Delivery/Collection within 10-20 working days

Product Details

Weight: 240g
Dimensions: 128 x 198mm
Publication Date: 02 May 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780241983201

About Pat Barker

Pat Barker was born in Yorkshire and began her literary career in her forties when she took a short writing course taught by Angela Carter. She has published sixteen novels including her masterful Regeneration Trilogy which includes the Booker Prize-winning The Ghost Road. The Silence of the Girls was shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and won an Independent Bookshop Award 2019. The Women of Troy was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. The Voyage Home continues the series.