Demon Copperhead Winner Prize Fiction

#1 NEW YORK TIMES READERS BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURYA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTIONTWICE WINNER OF THE WOMENS PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR FICTIONTHE MULTIMILLION COPY SELLING AUTHORBOOK AT BEDTIME ON BBC RADIO 4AN OPRAHS BOOK CLUB PICKWithout a doubt the best book Ill read this year. KATE ATKINSONIts EPIC. Righteously angry, DEEPLY moving and exquisitely written. MARIAN KEYESDaring, entertaining and highly readable. The TimesElectrifying. Daily MailA blaze of a book. RACHEL JOYCEA masterclass. RICHARD POWERSMasterful. Pulitzer PrizePowerful. GuardianA work of genius. KATE MOSSEDemon Copperhead is a onceinageneration novel that breaks and mends your heart in the way only the best fiction can. Demons story begins with his traumatic birth to a single mother in a singlewide trailer, looking like a little blue prizefighter. For the life ahead of him he would need all of that fighting spirit, along with buckets of charm, a quick wit, and some unexpected talents, legal and otherwise. In the southern Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, poverty isnt an idea, its as natural as the grass grows. For a generation growing up in this world, at the heart of the modern opioid crisis, addiction isnt an abstraction, its neighbours, parents, and friends. Family could mean love, or reluctant foster care. For Demon, born on the wrong side of luck, the affection and safety he craves... | Barbara Kingsolver Demon Copperhead : Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction