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The silence of the girls a novel Cover Image Large Print Book

The silence of the girls [large print] : a novel / Pat Barker.

Barker, Pat, 1943- (author.).

Summary:

Briseis was queen of one of Troy's neighboring kingdoms, until Achilles, Greece's greatest warrior, sacked her city and murdered her husband and brothers. Briseis becomes Achilles's concubine, a prize of battle, and must adjust quickly in order to survive a radically different life, as one of the many conquered women who serve the Greek army.

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  • ISBN: 9781643581095
  • ISBN: 1643581090
  • Physical Description: 430 pages (large print) ; 23 cm
  • Edition: Center Point Large Print edition.
  • Publisher: Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2019.

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Regular print version previously published by: Doubleday, an imprint of The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.

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Subject: Briseis (Greek mythological character) > Fiction.
Trojan War > Fiction.
Troy (Extinct city) > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
War fiction.
Large print books.

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