Catton finds harmony in novel's mix of mystery and astrology
Clip: 11/11/2013 | 6m 27s
Booker Prize winner Catton finds harmony in novel's mix of mystery and astrology
Eleanor Catton, 28, called her novel a "publisher's nightmare" for its length and complexity, but the fun she had writing it has paid off. "The Luminaries" won Catton the Man Booker Prize, making her that award's youngest winner ever. Jeffrey Brown talks to the writer about her "astrological dance" of a murder mystery.
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Catton finds harmony in novel's mix of mystery and astrology
Clip: 11/11/2013 | 6m 27s
Eleanor Catton, 28, called her novel a "publisher's nightmare" for its length and complexity, but the fun she had writing it has paid off. "The Luminaries" won Catton the Man Booker Prize, making her that award's youngest winner ever. Jeffrey Brown talks to the writer about her "astrological dance" of a murder mystery.
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