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Night Watch is a 2023 novel by Jayne Anne Phillips which, alongside being longlisted for the National Book Award, won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.[1] The novel is historical fiction, set during the American Civil War.

Reception

Writing for The Guardian, Laird Hunt stated that Phillips' writing "feels true to the profoundly destabilising nature of her subject," calling it "excruciating" but "excellent."[2]

References

  1. ^ Lee, Benjamin (May 6, 2024). "Pulitzer 2024 winners include Jayne Anne Phillips, ProPublica, AP and New York Times". The Guardian.
  2. ^ Hunt, Laird (January 24, 2024). "Night Watch by Jayne Anne Phillips Review – Ravages of the US Civil War." The Guardian. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
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