The Silence of the Girls

From the Booker Prize-winning author of the Regeneration trilogy comes a brave and masterful retelling of The Iliad , as experienced by the captured women living in the Greek camp in the final weeks of the Trojan War. Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award • Finalist for the Women’s Prize for Fiction One of the Best Books of the Year: NPR, The Washington Post, The Economist , Financial Times Here is the story of the Iliad as we’ve never heard it before: in the words of Briseis, Trojan queen and c