Description
Product ID: | 9781529092653 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Euphoria |
Authors: | Author: Lily King |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Three young anthropologists in the 1930s are caught in a passionate love triangle . . . <p><b>The <i>New York Times</i> Top Ten Bestseller</b><br><br><b>From the author of <i>Writers & Lovers</i>, <i>Euphoria</i> is Lily King’s gripping novel inspired by the true story of a woman who changed the way we understand our world.</b><br><br><b>‘Pretty much perfect’<i> – </i>Curtis Sittenfeld, author of <i>Rodham</i></b><br><br>In 1933 three young, gifted anthropologists are thrown together in the jungle of New Guinea. They are Nell Stone, fascinating, magnetic and famous for her controversial work; her intelligent but aggressive husband Fen, who is uneasy with her success; and Andrew Bankson, who stumbles into the lives of this strange couple and becomes totally enthralled by Nell. Within months the trio are producing their best ever work, but soon a firestorm of fierce love and jealousy begins to burn out of control, threatening their bonds, their careers and, ultimately, their lives . . .<br><br><b>‘Lily King is one of our great literary treasures’ – Madeline Miller, author of <i>The Song of Achilles</i></b><br><br><b>‘Dazzling’ – Emma Donoghue, author of <i>Room</i></b><br><br><b>‘Taut, witty, fiercely intelligent . . . a love triangle in extremis’<i> – The New York Times</i></b></p> |
Imprint Name: | Picador |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-01-26 |