Paste Magazine ranked The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley #32 out of the top 40 novels of the past decade: “Nine years after her debut novel, The Good Thief, was published, Hannah Tinti released another masterpiece. The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley explores a captivating father-daughter relationship, weaving the pair’s saga through two narrative timelines. […]
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley has been nominated for an Edgar Award, in the category of Best Novel. Winners will be announced on April 26th.
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley has been released in paperback with a new cover and a special Q&A with author Karen Russell.
This past November Hannah took part in Wordstock, a literary festival in Portland, OR, and was interviewed live on stage by the public radio program State of Wonder. Click below to listen to Hannah discuss Greek myths, greasy poles, learning how to be vulnerable, and how she wrote The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley.
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley has been named a Best Book of 2017 by The Washington Post Paste Magazine and National Public Radio (NPR)!
Earlier this year, Hannah Tinti & Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Russo were hosted by author Julia Glass at Twenty Summers, a non-profit art center in Provincetown, MA. Their conversation was recently posted online. Click below to view. The ukulele comes out at the end.
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley is a finalist for the New England Book Awards. Three cheers for NEIBA and all of the great booksellers who’ve supported the book.
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley is now out in Germany. Many thanks to Kein & Aber for the beautiful edition, and to The Marsh Agency for making it happen.
PASTE MAGAZINE: BEST 30 BOOKS OF 2017 (SO FAR) The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti In the nine years since her debut novel, The Good Thief, was published, Hannah Tinti has crafted another masterpiece. The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley explores a captivating father-daughter relationship, weaving the pair’s saga through two narrative […]
The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley is now out in France. Published by Éditions Gallimard and translated by Mona de Pracontal. I am very grateful.