Lavinia (novel)
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| Author | Ursula K. Le Guin |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Parallel novel |
| Publisher | Harcourt United States |
Publication date | April 21, 2008 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 288 |
| Award | Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel (2009) |
| ISBN | 0-15-101424-8 |
| OCLC | 145733040 |
| 813/.54 22 | |
| LC Class | PS3562.E42 L38 2008 |
Lavinia is a novel by American author Ursula K. Le Guin. It won the Locus Award.[1] 2008. The book tells about the life of Lavinia. She was a minor character in Virgil's epic poem the Aeneid.[2] The book is based on the last six books, or the Iliadic half, of the Aeneid.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2009 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
- ↑ Higgins, Charlotte (2009-05-23). "The princess with flaming hair". Guardian Books. London. Retrieved 2009-11-01.