Excerpt from Ilium by Lea Carpenter, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

Name: Ilium
Rating: 4.6 (11 reviews)
Author: Lea Carpenter
ISBN: 9780593536605

Ilium

A Novel

by Lea Carpenter

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First Published:
Jan 16, 2024, 240 pages

Paperback:
Feb 2025, 240 pages

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- Strong Women
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Excerpted from Ilium by Lea Carpenter. Copyright © 2024 by Lea Carpenter. Excerpted by permission of Knopf. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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