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A Thousand Ships

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by Natalie Haynes


  NATALIE HAYNES is a writer and broadcaster. She is the author of The Amber Fury, which was shortlisted for the McIlvanney Prize; The Children of Jocasta, a feminist retelling of the Oedipus and Antigone stories; and a non-fiction book about ancient history, The Ancient Guide to Modern Life. She has written and presented four series of the BBC Radio 4 show Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics. In 2015, she was awarded the Classical Association Prize for her work in bringing Classics to a wider audience. A Thousand Ships is her third novel.

  ALSO BY NATALIE HAYNES

  THE AMBER FURY

  THE CHILDREN OF JOCASTA

  Non-fiction

  THE ANCIENT GUIDE TO MODERN LIFE

  First published 2019 by Mantle

  This electronic edition first published 2019 by Mantle

  an imprint of Pan Macmillan

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  ISBN 978-1-5098-3622-2

  Copyright © Natalie Haynes 2019

  Illustrations: Shutterstock; Design: Ami Smithson, Mantle art department.

  Author photograph: James Betts

  The right of Natalie Haynes to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted by her in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

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