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Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Prize for Fiction | 2020 | Shortlist | |
| National Book Award for FictionFiction | 2019 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Lizzie Benson holds her life together with difficulty—a difficult brother, a husband, a child, a job as a university librarian—while becoming obsessed with the climate crisis. Told in fragments, aphorisms, and overheard conversations, Weather is a tender, anxious novel about the impossibility of caring too much in a world that seems bent on self-destruction.
About the Author
Jenny OffillAmerican
Jenny Offill is an American novelist born in 1968. Her debut novel Last Things (1999) was chosen as a New York Times Notable Book. Dept. Read more →
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