Category Archives: Anthony Marra

David Treuer’s New Novel Prudence, Rooted in Author’s Complex Heritage, Wins Critical Acclaim

David Treuer’s new novel Prudence is a multi-layered story set during World War II that is propelled into being by a tragic moment of human misapprehension. The book is meeting wide critical acclaim.

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Anthony Marra’s A Constellation of Vital Phenomena is a 2014 Dayton Literary Peace Prize Finalist

“A Constellation of Vital Phenomena” is a finalist in the 2014 Dayton Literary Peace Prize. This is a story about the transcendent power of love during wartime, set in Chechnya.

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Anthony Marra Adds #1 Indie Pick to List of Accolades

Anthony Marra author of, A Constellation of a Vital Phenomena: A Novel, was recently announced as the 2014 Adult Debut Book of the Year by the Indies Choice Book AwardsA Constellation of a Vital Phenomena, is set in contemporary Chechnya, and follows three people as their pasts are revealed and the power of love is presented.

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California Book Awards Honor Karen Joy Fowler and Anthony Marra

Yesterday, both Karen Joy Fowler, author of We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, and Anthony Marra, author of A Constellation of Vital Phenomena, received California Book Awards. Karen Joy Fowler won Gold in Fiction while Anthony Marra won Gold in First Fiction.

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