![]() ![]() The finalists also include three debut novels: “Trespasses,” a love story by Irish writer Louise Kennedy that is set during Northern Ireland’s years of violence “Fire Rush,” a dub reggae-drenched coming-of-age tale by Britain’s Jacqueline Crooks and Sarajevo-set war saga “Black Butterflies” by Britain’s Priscilla Morris. Kingsolver previously won the Women’s Prize in 2010 for “The Lacuna.” Britain’s Maggie O’Farrell, who won in 2020 for “Hamnet,” is a finalist again for Italian Renaissance tale “The Marriage Portrait.” ![]() novelist Laline Paull’s deep-sea drama “Pod” are among the contenders for the 30,000 pound ($37,000) award. Product Details About the Author Read an Excerpt Product Details About the Author Louise Kennedy grew up near Belfast. ![]() LONDON (AP) - An Appalachian update on Charles Dickens and a tale told by a dolphin are among the six finalists announced Wednesday for the prestigious Women’s Prize for Fiction.Īmerican writer Barbara Kingsolver’s “Demon Copperhead,” a reworking of “David Copperfield” set in modern-day Virginia, and U.K. As tender as it is unflinching, Trespasses is a heart-pounding, heart-rending drama of thwarted love and irreconcilable loyalties, in a place what you come from seems to count more than what you do, or whom you cherish. novelist Laline Paull’s deep-sea drama “Pod” are among six contenders for the 30,000 pound ($37,000) award Women’s Prize for Fiction, to be awarded Wednesday, April 26, 2023. ![]() American writer Kingsolver’s “Demon Copperhead” – a reworking of “David Copperfield” set in modern-day Virginia, and U.K. FILE - Winner of the 2010 Orange Prize for Fiction Barbara Kingsolver, poses for photographs with her book The Lacuna at the award ceremony in London Wednesday, June, 9, 2010. ![]()
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