During the Reign of the Queen of Persia
JOAN CHASE

During the Reign of the Queen of Persia by Joan Chase 3 reviews (1983) (275p) National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction Finalist New York Times® Best Fiction Books

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Book Description

"Daily life exhilarated with the richness and evocativeness of poetry." WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD The novel that is sweeping the country. A beautiful story of 20th-century womanhood, of Gram, the Queen of Persia herself, who rules a house where five daughters and four granddaughters spin out the tragedies and triumphs of rural life in the 1950's. From the Paperback edition.

Joan Chase Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 1   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 1   Pulitzer Prize Wins 0   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 1 During the Reign of the Queen of Persia ·   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 0   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 0

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

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