Florida
FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD
WINNER OF THE STORY PRIZE
ONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
The universally-acclaimed return of the New York Times bestselling author of Fates and Furies, Matrix, and The Vaster Wilds
In Lauren Groff’s Florida, the hot sun shines, but a wild darkness lurks. Florida is a "superlative" book (Boston Globe), "gorgeously weird and limber" (New Yorker), "frequently funny" (San Francisco Chronicle), "brooding, inventive and often moving" (NPR Fresh Air) -- as Groff is recognized as "Florida's unofficial poet laureate, as Joan Didion was for California." (Washington Post)
"Groff's gifts as a writer just keep soaring higher and higher.” – NPR’s Fresh Air
In her thrilling new book, Lauren Groff brings the reader into a physical world that…
$24.95
May 21, 2019
Lauren Groff is a three-time National Book Award finalist and the New York Times bestselling author of the novels The Monsters of Templeton, Arcadia, Fates and Furies, Matrix, and The Vaster Wilds, and the celebrated short story collections Delicate Edible Birds and Florida. She has won the Story Prize and the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, and has been a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. In 2024 she was named one of the "TIME 100 most influential people." Groff ’s work regularly appears in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and elsewhere. Her work has been translated into thirty-six languages. She lives in Gainesville, Florida, where she and her husband run an independent bookstore, The Lynx.
A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf; Introduction by Lauren Groff
The Vaster Wilds
Lauren Groff
Monkey Grip
Helen Garner
The Best Short Stories 2023
Edited and with an introduction by Lauren Groff; Jenny Minton Quigley, Series Editor
Matrix
Lauren Groff
The Penguin Book of the Modern American Short Story
Edited by John Freeman
The Transit of Venus
Shirley Hazzard; Introduction by Lauren Groff
Collected Stories of Lorrie Moore
Lorrie Moore; Introduction by Lauren Groff
Florida
Lauren Groff
Fates and Furies
Lauren Groff