Summary
An uncanny novella imagining a deadly epidemic of insomnia, by the Pulitzer shortlisted writer of Swamplandia!
“Sleep Donation has a dreamlike beauty while remaining ominous and off-kilter. Parts of it gave me nightmares” - Stephen King
An epidemic of insomnia has left America crippled with exhaustion. Thankfully the Slumber Corps agency provides a lifeline, transfusing sleep to sufferers from healthy volunteers. Recruitment manager Trish Edgewater, whose sister Dori was one o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529111354 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529111358 |
| Author: | Karen Russell |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 29 September 2020 |
| Weight: | 156g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Karen Russell
Karen Russell is the author of six books of fiction, including the New York Times bestsellers Swamplandia! and Vampires in the Lemon Grove. Swamplandia! was a New York Times Top Ten Book and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She is a MacArthur Fellow, a Guggenheim Fellow, and the recipient of the 2024 Mary McCarthy Award, the 2023 Bottari Lattes Grinzane Prize, the Shirley Jackson Award, and two National Magazine Awards for Fiction. She was named one of Granta’s Best Young American Novelists and selected for the New Yorker’s 20 under 40 list. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, she now lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband, son, and daughter.
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