Synopsis
The New York Times Top Ten Bestseller.
From the author of Writers & Lovers, Euphoria is Lily King’s gripping novel inspired by the true story of a woman who changed the way we understand our world.
‘Pretty much perfect . . . about a Margaret Mead-like character in New Guinea in the 30s, and it's so smart and rich and alive.’ –...
Details
11 September 2014272 pages
9781447286189Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Pretty much perfect. It's a novel about a Margaret Mead-like character in New Guinea in the 30s, and it's so smart and rich and alive.Curtis Sittenfeld, author of American Wife
This dazzling novel bites like a tropical insect, and makes anthropology seem more exciting than any other professionEmma Donogue, author of Room
A brilliant reimagining of Mead's pioneering exploits . . . the artfulness of her characterisation is so adept that her prose has the force of truth.Daily Telegraph
Jaw-droppingly, heart-stoppingly beautifulPaula McLain, author of The Paris Wife
