Crossing the River
CARYL PHILLIPS

Crossing the River by Caryl Phillips 8 reviews (1993) (256p) Man Booker Prize Finalist

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Book Description

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.

Other 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

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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