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| Author | Zeyn Joukhadar |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | Atria Books |
Publication date | November 24, 2020 |
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| ISBN | 9781982121495 |
The Thirty Names of Night is a novel by Zeyn Joukhadar, published November 24, 2020 by Atria Books. The book received the Stonewall Book Award for Literature [1] and the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction. [2]
The Thirty Names of Night received starred reviews from Library Journal, [3] Booklist , [4] [5] and Kirkus Reviews , [6] as well as positive reviews from The New York Times Book Review, [7] ZYZZYVA , [8] and Publishers Weekly. [9] USA Today provided a mixed review. [10]
| Year | Accolade | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Stonewall Book Award for Literature | Winner | [1] |
| Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction | Winner | [2] | |
| 2020 | Bustle's Best Books of 2020 | Selection | [11] |
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