All the Living

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