Swamplandia!
by Karen Russell, published by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc.
About
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This dazzlingly inventive first novel introduces 12-year-old gator-wrestling Ava Bigtree and her eccentric family, whose lives (and the Florida theme park they run) straddle the boundaries between the real and the surreal.
Awards Won
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Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
91´«Ã½The Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction were established in 2012 to recognize the best fiction and nonfiction books for adult readers published in the U.S. the previous year. |
2012 - Finalist(s) |
