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The Known World
Winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize Award and recognized as the best book of fiction in the 21st century by the New York Times, Edward P. Jones's The Known World is a debut novel of stunning emotional depth and unequaled literary power and continues to show its importance to the American literary canon.
Henry Townsend, a farmer, boot maker, and former slave, through the surprising twists and...
Edward P. Jones, the New York Times bestselling author, has been awarded the Pulitzer Prize, for fiction, the National Book Critics Circle award, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, and the Lannan Literary Award for The Known World; he also received a MacArthur Fellowship in 2004. His first collection of stories, Lost in the City, won the PEN/Hemingway Award and...
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🏆 2003 National Book Awards Finalist - Fiction Award|2003 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner - Fiction Award|2004 Pulitzer Prize Winner - Fiction Award|2004 ALA Notable Books Winner - Fiction Award|2004 Black Caucus of the American Library Association Literary_award Winner - First Novel Award|2004 Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers Nominee - Young Adult Award|2005 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Winner - Fiction Award
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