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Clive Hicks-Jenkins was born in Newport, South Wales, and worked as a choreographer and stage director before turning away from theatre to concentrate on painting. He exhibits regularly and his paintings, prints and private press books are in numerous public collections, including the National Museum of Wales and the Contemporary Art Society for Wales, as well as private collections and libraries around the world. He is a Royal Cambrian Academician and an Honorary Fellow of Aberystwyth University School of Art. In 2017 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Arts by Southampton Solent University.​ 5 of 5 ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR Clive Hicks-Jenkins was born in Newport, South Wales, and worked as a choreographer and stage director before turning away from theatre to concentrate on painting. He exhibits regularly and his paintings, prints and private press books are in numerous public collections, including the National Museum of Wales and the Contemporary Art Society for Wales, as well as

The Iliad | The Folio Society Fiction Home Fiction The Iliad Trending Homer The Iliad US$165 Illustrated by Clive Hicks-Jenkins Introduced By Emily Wilson Translated By Emily Wilson Emily Wilson’s vivid new translation brings Homer’s epic poem roaring to life, with war, honour and wrath at its heart. Paired with striking artwork by Clive Hicks-Jenkins, this Folio book is a powerful and accessible take on one of the greatest stories ever told. Add to basket Perfect Additions Homer The Odyssey US$165 Add to basket Herodotus The Histories US$170 Add to basket Madeline Miller The Song of Achilles

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