The Ice Harvest (novel)
![]() 2000 Picador hardcover edition cover | |
Author | Scott Phillips |
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Language | English |
Genre | Crime, Mystery |
Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | October 2000 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 224 pp |
ISBN | 0-345-44018-8 |
OCLC | 45125622 |
813/.6 21 | |
LC Class | PS3566.H515 I25 2000 |
Followed by | The Walkaway |
The Ice Harvest is the debut novel of Scott Phillips. The story, set in 1979, was published to wide acclaim in 2000.
Critical reception
[edit]Publishers Weekly called the book a "darkly delicious debut comic thriller."[1] The New York Times called it "bitterly funny," writing that the crime genre "has found a sterling new champion in Phillips."[2]
Awards and nominations
[edit]- Silver Medal - First Work of Fiction, by the California Book Awards (for books published in 2000).
- It was shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of 2001.
Film, TV or theatrical adaptations
[edit]It was adapted into a film of the same name in 2005.
Release details
[edit]- Phillips, Scott (October 2000). The Ice Harvest (Hardcover ed.). United States: Ballantine Books. ISBN 0-345-44018-8.
- Phillips, Scott (November 2000). The Ice Harvest (Hardcover ed.). United Kingdom: Picador. ISBN 0-330-48137-1.
- Phillips, Scott (November 2001). The Ice Harvest (Paperback ed.). United Kingdom: Picador. ISBN 0-330-48138-X.
References
[edit]- ^ "The Ice Harvest". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ "Crime". archive.nytimes.com.