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The Luminaries

by Eleanor Catton

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Eleanor Catton’s 2013 novel, “The Luminaries,” is set in the goldfields of New Zealand’s South Island in 1866. The story revolves around Walter Moody, a gold prospector who arrives in the town of Hokitika to seek his fortune. Instead, he inadvertently becomes embroiled in a mysterious meeting of twelve local men and a complex web of unsolved crimes. The novel’s intricate structure is inspired by Western astrology. “The Luminaries” has been recognized with several awards, including the prestigious 2013 Booker Prize.

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Eleanor Catton

Eleanor Catton is a New Zealand novelist and screenwriter. Born in Canada, Catton moved to New Zealand as a child and grew up in Christchurch. She completed a master's degree in creative writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters.

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First published
2013
Reading time
About 19 hours
Pages
820
Language
English
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