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The Ecstatic
Hurston/Wright Legacy · 2003 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (Fiction) | 2003 | Shortlist |
About This Book
An overweight young man returns home to Queens after dropping out of Cornell, plunging into a surreal family drama involving his grandmother's hallucinations, his mother's schemes, and his own teetering mental state. Finalist for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction.
About the Author
Victor LaValle is an American author of literary horror and dark fantasy. He won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel (tie) for The Changeling (2018) alongside Fonda Lee for Jade City. He has also won the Shirley Jackson Award, the Bram Stoker Award, and the British Fantasy Award. Read more →
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