Harvest (Crace novel)

Harvest is a novel by Jim Crace, published in 2013 by Picador.[1][2][3] Crace has stated that Harvest would be his final novel.[4]

Harvest was shortlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize,[5] shortlisted for the inaugural Goldsmiths Prize,[6][7] shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize (2014),[8] and won the 2013 James Tait Black Memorial Prize[9] and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2015.[10]

Plot summary

Harvest tells the story of a remote English village as economic progress disrupts pastoral idyll following the Enclosure Act.

References

  1. Jordan, Justine (14 February 2013). "Harvest by Jim Crace – review | Books | The Guardian". The Guardian. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  2. Tonkin, Boyd (15 February 2013). "Harvest, By Jim Crace - Reviews - Books - The Independent". The Independent. Independent Print Limited. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  3. Womack, Philip (27 February 2013). "Review: Harvest by Jim Crace - Telegraph". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  4. Clee, Nicholas (24 February 2013). "Harvest by Jim Crace – review | Books | The Observer". The Observer. Guardian News and Media. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
  5. "BBC News - Man Booker Prize 2013: Toibin and Crace lead shortlist". BBC News. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  6. "Jim Crace makes Goldsmiths Prize shortlist". BBC news. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
  7. "Shortlist 2013". Goldsmiths Prize. 1 October 2013. Retrieved 20 October 2013.
  8. "Walter Scott Prize Shortlist 2014". Walter Scott Prize. 4 April 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
  9. "Authors join book prize's hall of fame". University of Edinburgh. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  10. "Irish Times - Jim Crace wins IMPAC award for outstanding Harvest". Irish Times. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.

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