![]() ![]() I can't wait to see what Max Porter does next. It's solid, muscular, moving, funny and clever. The opposite of precious, it reads as though this were the only way it could have been done. ‘I picked up Grief Is The Thing With Feathers in my local bookshop, and thought, Really? A prose-poem novel about grief and Ted Hughes? Isn't it going to be precious and pretentious? Anyway: I think it's brilliant. ![]() Lanny longlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize 2020. Lanny longlisted for Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence: 2020 Lanny on the Waterstones Books of the Year shortlist 2019 Lanny on fiction shortlist for Foyles book of the year 2019 Lanny shortlisted for the BAMB Reader’s Awards, 2019. Lanny longlisted for the Booker Prize, 2019. Lanny shortlisted for the Gordon Burn prize, 2019. Lanny longlisted for the Wainwright Prize for nature writing, 2019. Shortlisted for the Grand Prix des Lectrices ELLE 2016 ![]() Shortlisted for the NBCC John Leonard First Book Prize 2016 Shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award 2015 Shortlisted for The Goldsmiths Prize 2015 Shortlisted for The British Book Industry Awards 2016, Debut Fiction Book of the Year Winner, with translator Saskia van der Lingen, of the Europese Literaruurprijs 2017 Winner of the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards 2016 Winner of the Sunday Times / Peters Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award 2016 ![]() Winner of the International Dylan Thomas Prize 2016 ![]()
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