Book
The song of Achilles
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062060617
- ISBN: 0062060619
- ISBN: 9780062060624 (paperback)
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Physical Description:
378 p. ; 24 cm.
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Ecco, c2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes a character glossary. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Troy (Extinct city) Fiction Achilles (Mythological character) Trojan War Fiction |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. War fiction. |
Available copies
- 5 of 18 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088613 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 05/02/2024 |
| Covington Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088639 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 05/02/2024 |
| Covington Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088647 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 05/05/2024 |
| Covington Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024926937 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Covington Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126025272927 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088696 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 05/09/2024 |
| Erlanger Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088704 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 04/29/2024 |
| Erlanger Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088712 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 05/02/2024 |
| Erlanger Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088720 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 05/05/2024 |
| Erlanger Branch | MILLE M (Text) | 33126024088738 | Perennial Reads | Checked out | 05/08/2024 |
- Baker & Taylor
A retelling of the legend of Achilles follows Patroclus and Achilles, the golden son of King Peleus, as they lay siege to Troy after Helen of Sparta is kidnapped--a cause that tests their friendship and forces them to make the ultimate sacrifice. - Baker & Taylor
This epic retelling of the legend of Achilles follows Patroclus and Achilles, the golden son of King Peleus, as they, skilled in the arts of war and medicine, lay siege to Troy after Helen of Sparta is kidnapped--a cause that tests their friendship and forces them to make the ultimate sacrifice. 50,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
Patroclus, an awkward young prince, follows Achilles into war, little knowing that the years that follow will test everything they have learned, everything they hold dear. And that, before he is ready, he will be forced to surrender his friend to the hands of Fate. Set during the Trojan War. - HARPERCOLL
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A New York Times Bestseller
'At once a scholar's homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art'.A book I could not put down.' 'Ann Patchett, author of The Dutch House
A thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War from the bestselling author of Circe
A tale of gods, kings, immortal fame, and the human heart, The Song of Achilles is a dazzling literary feat that brilliantly reimagines Homer's enduring masterwork, The Iliad. An action-packed adventure, an epic love story, a marvelously conceived and executed page-turner, Miller's monumental debut novel has already earned resounding acclaim from some of contemporary fiction's brightest lights'and fans of Mary Renault, Bernard Cornwell, Steven Pressfield, and Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome series will delight in this unforgettable journey back to ancient Greece in the Age of Heroes.
'mary Renault lives again!'  'Emma Donoghue, author of Room
- HARPERCOLL
A New York Times Bestseller
"At once a scholarâs homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of artâ¦.A book I could not put down." âAnn Patchett, author of The Dutch House
A thrilling, profoundly moving, and utterly unique retelling of the legend of Achilles and the Trojan War from the bestselling author of Circe
A tale of gods, kings, immortal fame, and the human heart, The Song of Achilles is a dazzling literary feat that brilliantly reimagines Homer's enduring masterwork, The Iliad. An action-packed adventure, an epic love story, a marvelously conceived and executed page-turner, Miller's monumental debut novel has already earned resounding acclaim from some of contemporary fiction's brightest lightsâand fans of Mary Renault, Bernard Cornwell, Steven Pressfield, and Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome series will delight in this unforgettable journey back to ancient Greece in the Age of Heroes.