The Snow Child
2012 novel by Eowyn Ivey / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the novel by Eowyn Ivey. For the European folktale, see The Snow-child. For the Angela Carter story, see The Bloody Chamber § The Snow Child.
The Snow Child is the debut novel by Eowyn Ivey. It was first published on February 1, 2012, by Little, Brown and Company.[1] The novel was a finalist for the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction[2] and was generally well received by critics.[3][4][5]
Not to be confused with Snowchild.
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Author | Eowyn Ivey |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Publisher | Reagan Arthur/Little, Brown |
Publication date | February 1, 2012 |
Pages | 400 |
ISBN | 9780316175678 |
OCLC | 707964760 |
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The Snow Child is set in the 1920s and follows Jack and Mabel, a childless older couple struggling as homesteaders in the Alaskan wilderness. The sudden emergence of a young girl from the woods changes their lives.[1]