It's true that the book faces some strong competition for the [[Women's Prize for Fiction 2013]], notably from [[Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel]], [[NW by Zadie Smith]], and [[Flight Behaviour by Barbara Kingsolver]]. Now watch one of the two I haven't mentioned win!
{{amazontext|amazon=0385618670}} {{waterstonestexttoptentext|waterstoneslist=9387559Top Ten Literary Fiction Books of 2013}}
{{commenthead}}