Positive reviews noted the novel as "masterful", while negative reviews focused on moments of implausibility in the novel's second half. The novel was also compared to Gillian Flynn's thriller Gone Girl. The book received extensive press attention, including from Carrie Brownstein, Sarah Jessica Parker, and President Obama, who said he enjoyed the book more than anything else he had read that year. Reception įates and Furies was nominated for a National Book Award. The novel is influenced by Greek Mythology deities and vengeance are themes throughout. According to Groff, she originally envisioned the novel as two separate books, but she was encouraged by her agent to rewrite them as one integrated work. Background įates and Furies takes place in New York and examines how different people in a relationship can have disparate views on the relationship. 2015 novel by Lauren Groff Fates and Furiesįates and Furies (2015) is the third novel by the American author Lauren Groff.
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