PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction ぺん/ふぉーくなーしょう(ふぃくしょんぶもん)
Edition 36 (2016)
FictionNovelAmerican Literature Award
Winners
1 peopleA novel set against a prison-like farm and a collapsing family, tracing how exploitation and violence erode personal dignity. Multiple narrators intersect in a story that combines pain with an unsettling, dark wit.
A harrowing, unsettling novel about exploitation and family breakdown.
384 pages
prisonexploitationfamilyviolencesocial critique