This is a deeply moving and unconventional novel that brilliantly blends historical fiction with the supernatural. Through a kaleidoscope of voices, George Saunders creates a rich tapestry of emotions, humor, and poignancy as Abraham Lincoln navigates the grief of losing his young son during the tumultuous time of the Civil War. The vividly imagined world of the bardo, a transitional realm between life and death, adds a thrilling and thought-provoking element to this unforgettable story. With its beautifully crafted prose and exploration of the human condition, Lincoln in the Bardo is a must-read for those seeking a unique and profound literary experience.
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- Booker Prize (2017)
- Tähtivaeltaja Award Nominee (2019)
- Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) Nominee for International Book (2018)
- Andrew Carnegie Medal Nominee for Fiction (2018)
- Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction (2017)
- Waterstones Book of the Year Nominee (2017)
- Gordon Burn Prize Nominee for Longlist (2017)
- Golden Man Booker Prize Nominee (2018)
- Dublin Literary Award Nominee for Shortlist (2019)
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Lincoln in the Bardo : WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017
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This is a deeply moving and unconventional novel that brilliantly blends historical fiction with the supernatural. Through a kaleidoscope of voices, George Saunders creates a rich tapestry of emotions, humor, and poignancy as Abraham Lincoln navigates the grief of losing his young son during the tumultuous time of the Civil War. The vividly imagined world of the bardo, a transitional realm between life and death, adds a thrilling and thought-provoking element to this unforgettable story. With its beautifully crafted prose and exploration of the human condition, Lincoln in the Bardo is a must-read for those seeking a unique and profound literary experience.
Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also find in-stock similar reads linked by topic and genre here!
- Booker Prize (2017)
- Tähtivaeltaja Award Nominee (2019)
- Australian Book Industry Award (ABIA) Nominee for International Book (2018)
- Andrew Carnegie Medal Nominee for Fiction (2018)
- Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction (2017)
- Waterstones Book of the Year Nominee (2017)
- Gordon Burn Prize Nominee for Longlist (2017)
- Golden Man Booker Prize Nominee (2018)
- Dublin Literary Award Nominee for Shortlist (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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