On 30th October 2009, The Wilderness was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award. The award is for a work of fiction or non-fiction, and this year’s other contenders were Eleanor Catton, Petina Gappah (winner), Michael Peel and Reif Larsen.
On 30th October 2009, The Wilderness was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award. The award is for a work of fiction or non-fiction, and this year’s other contenders were Eleanor Catton, Petina Gappah (winner), Michael Peel and Reif Larsen.