Autobiography of Red
by Anne Carson
1998 verse novel by Anne Carson.
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Setting and characters
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- Buenos Aires, Peru
- Genre
- LGBT-related literature, verse novel, romantic fiction, fantasy
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- Followed by
- Red Doc
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- Editions recorded
- 2 on Open Library, 1 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 8 languages
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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How many editions of Autobiography of Red are there?
We track 1 edition of Autobiography of Red. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Did Autobiography of Red win any awards?
Yes: Autobiography of Red won the Quebec Writers' Federation Awards (1998), the A.-M.-Klein Prize for Poetry (1998), according to Wikidata.
When was Autobiography of Red first published?
Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson was first published in 1998.
What should I read after Autobiography of Red?
In order, it is followed by Red Doc, according to Wikidata.