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Arcadia (novel) 
Summary
Arcadia is the second novel by Lauren Groff published in 2012 by Hachette. It is set in Upstate New York during the 1960s and 70s, and depicts a utopian commune through the eyes of the settlement's first-born child, Bit. The commune is situated on the grounds of an old and crumbling homestead. The book then splits storylines to depict a post-apocalyptic future ravaged by global warming. The novel received high praise from the New York Times,[1] The Kenyon Review,[2] NPR,[3] and Guernica.[4]
 First edition | |
| Author | Lauren Groff |
|---|---|
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Set in | Upstate New York |
| Published | 13 March 2012 |
| Publisher | Hachette |
| Pages | 291 |
| ISBN | 9781401340872 |
References edit
- ^ Wilwol, John (2012-04-06). "South of Eden". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ "A Review of Arcadia by Lauren Groff | Kenyon Review Online". The Kenyon Review. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ^ "'Arcadia': Children Of The Commune". NPR. Archived from the original on 2023-04-13.
- ^ "American Utopia". Guernica. 2013-03-15. Retrieved 2023-01-31.