{"product_id":"9781509836215-a-thousand-ships","title":"A Thousand Ships","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA feminist retelling of the Trojan War – giving voices to the women the myths forgot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a powerful all-female perspective, in \u003ci\u003eA Thousand Ships\u003c\/i\u003e, classicist and author of \u003ci\u003eDivine Might\u003c\/i\u003e, Natalie Haynes retells the story of the Trojan War – putting the women, girls and goddesses at the centre of the story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for fans of Madeline Miller’s \u003ci\u003eThe Song of Achilles\u003c\/i\u003e and Pat Barker’s \u003ci\u003eThe Silence of the Girls\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis was never the story of one woman, or two. It was the story of them all \u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the middle of the night, a woman wakes to find her beloved city engulfed in flames. Ten seemingly endless years of conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans are over. Troy has fallen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the Trojan women whose fates now lie in the hands of the Greeks, to the Amazon princess who fought Achilles on their behalf, to Penelope awaiting the return of Odysseus, to the three goddesses whose feud started it all, these are the stories of the women embroiled in the legendary war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'With her trademark passion, wit, and fierce feminism, Natalie Haynes gives much-needed voice to the silenced women of the Trojan War' – Madeline Miller, author of \u003ci\u003eCirce\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A many-layered delight' – \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A gripping feminist masterpiece' – Deborah Frances-White, \u003ci\u003eThe Guilty Feminist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40944677388385,"sku":"9781509836215","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28580057.jpg?v=1722714005","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781509836215-a-thousand-ships","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}