Award Winning Books by
CARYL PHILLIPS

A Distant Shore by Caryl Phillips 12 reviews (2003) (288p) (NBCCA) (PF) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

From Caryl Phillips—acclaimed author of The Nature of Blood and The Atlantic Sound—a masterful new novel set in contemporary England, about an African man and an English woman whose hidden lives, and worlds, are revealed in their fragile, fateful connection. Dorothy and Solomon live in a new housing estate on the outskirts of an English village. She's recently boug... more >>

Crossing the River by Caryl Phillips 8 reviews (1993) (256p) (Booker) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

In a vastly ambitious and intensely moving novel, the author of Cambridge creates a many-tongued chorus of the African diaspora in the complex and riveting story of a desperate father who sells his three children into slavery.... more >>

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Caryl Phillips Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 3   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 2   Pulitzer Prize Wins 0   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 1 A Distant Shore ·   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 0   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 1 Crossing the River ·   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 1 A Distant Shore ·

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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