Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Book Critics Circle Award (Fiction)Fiction | 2016 | Shortlist |
About This Book
A story about two families thrown together by a chance kiss at a christening party in 1960s California, and the long reverberations across six children's lives. NBCC Fiction finalist 2016.
About the Author
Ann PatchettAmerican
Ann Patchett is an American novelist born in Los Angeles in 1963. She studied at Sarah Lawrence College and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. Bel Canto (2001) won the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction. Read more →
