Ilium (book)
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| Ilium | |
|---|---|
| Author | Dan Simmons |
| Cover artist | Gary Ruddell |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Ilium/Olympos duology |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction novel |
| Publisher | HarperCollins, Eos imprint |
| Release date | 2003 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 731 pp (paperback edition) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-360-81792-6 |
| Prequel to | Olympos |
Ilium is a science fiction book that was written by Dan Simmons. It is the first part of the Ilium/Olympos cycle, and is about the re-creation of the events in the Iliad on Mars.
In July 2004, Ilium got the Locus Award for best science fiction novel of 2003. It was later nominated for the 2004 Hugo Award for best book.[1]
References [change]
- ↑ Hugo and Retro Hugo Nominations, http://www.noreascon.org/hugos/nominees.html, retrieved 2008-02-22