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The Penelopiad
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Publication date
November 9, 2005
Pages
199
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781841957173
ISBN-10
1841957178
Dimensions
1 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.70 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$18.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Blind Assassin presents a cycle of stories about Penelope, wife of Odysseus, through the eyes of the twelve maids hanged for disloyalty to Odysseus in his absence. 75,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from Isis Large Print Books (June 30, 2006)
9780753176320 | details & prices | 144 pages | 6.25 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $35.50
About: In the Odyssey, Penelope is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife.
About: In the Odyssey, Penelope is portrayed as the quintessential faithful wife.
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from Canongate Books Ltd (November 9, 2005)
9781841957173 | details & prices | 199 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $18.00
About: Presents the cycle of stories about Penelope, wife of Odysseus, through the eyes of the twelve maids hanged for disloyalty to Odysseus in his absence.
About: Presents the cycle of stories about Penelope, wife of Odysseus, through the eyes of the twelve maids hanged for disloyalty to Odysseus in his absence.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Canongate Books Ltd (September 10, 2006)
9781841957982 | details & prices | 199 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $13.00
About: The author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Blind Assassin presents a cycle of stories about Penelope, wife of Odysseus, through the eyes of the twelve maids hanged for disloyalty to Odysseus in his absence.
About: The author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Blind Assassin presents a cycle of stories about Penelope, wife of Odysseus, through the eyes of the twelve maids hanged for disloyalty to Odysseus in his absence.
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