Author | Dan Simmons |
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Cover artist | Gary Ruddell |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Ilium/Olympos |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | HarperCollins, Eos imprint |
Publication date | 2003 |
Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
Pages | 731 (paperback edition) |
ISBN | 0-380-97893-8 |
Followed by | 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]