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    The New Wilderness

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    The New Wilderness - Diane Cook

    "The New Wilderness is a virtuosic debut, brutal and beautiful in equal measure."--Emily St. John Mandel, New York Times bestselling author of Station ElevenHelen Phillips meets Miranda July.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPens and Ideas
    Release dateOct 6, 2021
    ISBN9784592316640
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    Diane Cook

    Diane Cook is a novelist and short story writer. Her collection, Man v. Nature (Oneworld, 2015), was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the L.A. Times Book Prize. Her stories have appeared in Harper's, Tin House and Granta, and been anthologised in Best American Short Stories. Her debut novel The New Wilderness was shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize. She lives in Brooklyn.

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