Swamplandia!
International Dublin Literary Award · 2013 · ShortlistAndrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction · 2012 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Dublin Literary Award | 2013 | Shortlist |
| Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction | 2012 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Karen Russell's debut novel follows the Bigtree family, whose alligator-wrestling tourist attraction in the Everglades is threatened by a rival theme park and stranger forces. Shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Dublin Literary Award.
About the Author
Karen RussellAmerican
Karen Russell is an American author born in Miami, Florida, in 1981. She graduated from Northwestern University and Columbia University School of the Arts. Her debut novel Swamplandia! Read more →
