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All the Living

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All the Living
AuthorC. E. Morgan
LanguageEnglish
Set inKentucky
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date
2009
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover)

All the Living is the 2009 debut novel of American author C. E. Morgan.

Writing and development

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Morgan wrote the novel over the course of a fourteen-day period.[1]

Reception

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Critical reception

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The novel received positive reviews.[2] Critics writing for Tin House and The Boston Globe highlighted the quality of Morgan's prose.[3][4]

Honors

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The novel was a finalist for the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Domestico, Anthony (May 19, 2016). "'I Want Soul'". Commonweal Magazine. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  2. ^ "All the Living". Book Marks. Literary Hub. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  3. ^ Campbell, Karen (April 20, 2009). "She searches for a place in the world". Boston Globe. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  4. ^ Baker, Angelica (April 17, 2013). "On All the Living by C.E. Morgan". Tin House. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "List of PEN/Hemingway Winners | The Hemingway Society". www.hemingwaysociety.org.