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A beautiful new limited edition paperback of The Song of Achilles published as part of the Bloomsbury Modern Classics list The god touches his finger to the arrow's fletching. Then he breathes a puff of air - as if to send dandelions flying to push toy boats over water. And the arrow flies straight and silent in a curving downward arc towards Achilles' back. Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus an awkward young prince has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and his perfect son Achilles. Despite their differences the boys develop a tender friendship a bond which blossoms into something deeper as they grow into young men. But when Helen of Sparta is kidnapped Achilles is dispatched to distant Troy to fulfil his destiny. Torn between love and fear for his friend Patroclus follows little knowing that the years that follow will test everything they hold dear.
TITLE: The Song of Achilles
AUTHOR: Madeline Miller
SKU: 9781408891384
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
DATE PUBLISHED: 21/09/2017
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 368
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 129 mm x 198 mm
WEIGHT: 358 gr
