Synopsis
"a transporting novel told in the voice of a girl virgil left in the margins. It is an absorbing, reverent, magnificent story. ” —cleveland plain dealernational book award–winning literary legend ursula k. Le guin reimagines virgil's epic poem the aeneid through the eyes and voice of lavinia, aeneas' last wife. In the aeneid, vergil’s hero fights to claim the king’s daughter, lavinia, with whom he is destined to found an empire. Lavinia herself never speaks a word. Now, in this moving mythological retelling, ursula k.
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