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Websites
Check out the official Man Booker Prize site for more details about Catton and the book.
Movie or TV Productions
Producer Andrew Woodhead is turning it into a miniseries.
Articles and Interviews
Check out The Guardian's review of the doorstopper novel.
Written after Catton's book signing in Hokitika, this article offers some cool details (including the one character based on a real person) and talks about how faithful Catton's historical stuff is.
Catton talks sexism in literature and negative/bullying reactions to her writing.
This rave review from Slate digs deep into Catton's ambitious structure and plotting.
If can't get enough Catton or luminary analysis, check out this interview.
Video
Watch Catton talk about how awesome winning the Booker Prize is.
But yeah, it's still pretty cool to see the moment Catton actually won.
Audio
… You can grab your pillow, rest your head, and listen to Catton read from the book.
Catton talks about her novel on the BBC Review Show.
Listen to a snippet/preview of the book put out by the Booker Prize people to generate excitement for the awards.
Images
Yup, she's a literary prodigy at 28.
How can she hold both the book and the prize at the same time? Our arms hurt just thinking about it.