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Author:

Malouf, David, 1934-

Title:

Ransom / David Malouf.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Pantheon Books,

Copyright Date:

2010, c2009

Description:

224 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Achilles (Greek mythology)--Fiction.
Priam (Greek mythology)--Fiction.
Loss (Psychology)--Fiction.
Greece--History--To 146 B.C.--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

"A novel"--Jacket.

Summary:

A tale of suffering, sorrow, and redemption, "Ransom" is a retelling of one of the most famous stories in all of literature--Achilles's slaughter and desecration of Hector, and Priam's attempt to ransom his son's body in Homer's "The Iliad."

ISBN:

0307378772
9780307378774

OCLC:

(OCoLC)326509262

LCCN:

2009020669

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)