Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kirkus Prize (Fiction)Fiction | 2014 | Winner |
About This Book
A fictionalized account of anthropologist Margaret Mead and her contemporaries in 1930s New Guinea, exploring desire, intellectual rivalry, and colonialism. Winner of the 2014 Kirkus Prize for Fiction.
About the Author
Lily KingAmerican
Lily King is an American novelist known for her novel Euphoria, a fictional account of anthropologist Margaret Mead, which won the Kirkus Prize for Fiction. She has also won the Maine Literary Award multiple times.
