Jayne Anne Phillips

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2024 'A haunting story of conflict with hope at its heart' Daily Mail 'A tour de force - breathtaking in both its scope and intensity' TAYARI JONES 'Shatteringly particular and audaciously universal' ALICE RANDALL 'Excellent... Phillips has brought a little more of this foundational American episode into the light' Guardian In the wake...

A luminous memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jayne Anne Phillips Jayne Anne Phillips grew up in the small town of Buckhannon, West Virginia. The distinctly American landscape of Appalachia—dense with forests and small churches, rich in history and misunderstandings—has been the great setting for her fiction, even as she and her boundless imagination have travelled to other times and places....

A luminous memoir by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jayne Anne Phillips 'The painful thing about adolescence is that everything seems absolute, and the painful thing about adulthood is that nothing does' Jayne Anne Phillips grew up in the small town of Buckhannon, West Virginia. The distinctly American landscape of Appalachia—dense with forests and small churches, rich in history and misunderstandings—has been...

Lark and Termite is a powerful tale of grief and survival from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Night Watch. 'This novel is cut like a diamond, with such sharp authenticity and bursts of light' - ALICE MUNRO 'Extraordinary and luminous... the best novel I've read this year' - JUNOT DIAZ 'Incandescent and utterly original' - NEW YORK TIMES 'A glowing,...

A deeply moving novel about hopeful beginnings and profound endings - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Night Watch 'A brilliant writer, utterly original and with an astonishing range' IAN McEWAN 'Phillips combines extraordinary perception with extraordinary versatility and power' MARGARET ATWOOD 'Shimmering prose, fierce realism and probing meditativeness' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH 'The beauty and originality of MotherKind are undeniable' TIMES...

A story of love, murder and obsession - from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Night Watch 'Jayne Anne Phillips has written the novel of the year... A compulsively readable story' STEPHEN KING 'Combines a strange hypnotic and poetic power with the sharp tones of documentary evidence' COLM TOIBIN 'Superb' SUNDAY TIMES 'Absorbing and captivating' GUARDIAN Chicago, 1931. Asta Eicher, a...