There There
by Tommy Orange
International Dublin Literary Award · 2020 · ShortlistPulitzer Prize for Fiction · 2019 · ShortlistAndrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction · 2019 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Dublin Literary Award | 2020 | Shortlist |
| Pulitzer Prize for Fiction | 2019 | Shortlist |
| Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction | 2019 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Twelve Native Americans travel to the Big Oakland Powwow, each carrying a distinct history—of violence, addiction, loss, and survival. Their stories collide in a startling conclusion. A debut novel about urban Native American identity, winner of the PEN/Hemingway Award, shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize, and finalist for the National Book Award.
About the Author
Tommy OrangeAmerican
Tommy Orange is an American author of Cheyenne and Arapaho descent. Born in Oakland, California, in 1982, he is a member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. He attended the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he later taught before joining the creative writing faculty at Arizona State University. Read more →
