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“Jayne Anne Phillips won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for Night Watch, a mother-daughter story set in a West Virginia asylum in the aftermath of the American Civil War. In it, a severely wounded Union veteran, a young girl and her traumatised mother struggle to process all that they have experienced. The judges praised it as a ‘beautifully rendered’ novel.” Read more...
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