Vogue: Lily King on Margaret Mead, the Inspiration for Her Novel Euphoria
In the June issue o_f Vogue,_ I wrote about **Lily King’**s compass-spinningly seductive fourth novel, Euphoria (Atlantic Monthly Press), inspired by Margaret Mead’s experiences in 1930s Papua New ...
Lily King’s masterful new novel, “Euphoria” (Atlantic Monthly Press, 256 pp., $25), begins so deep in the action that the reader is captured on Page 1. Nell and Fen, married anthropologists, are ...
Los Angeles Times: Review: Anthropologists find love in Lily King’s novel ‘Euphoria’
Mercury News: Review: Lily King’s ‘Euphoria’ pits three struggling anthropologists in the jungles of New Guinea
Lily King’s “Euphoria” unfolds on a South Pacific island where a trio of young anthropologists lives among isolated tribes to make groundbreaking studies of primitive cultures. Rich in detail, at ...
Review: Lily King’s ‘Euphoria’ pits three struggling anthropologists in the jungles of New Guinea
Lily King has every reason to feel euphoric this month. Her just released novel, “Euphoria” — inspired by the life of anthropologist Margaret Mead — is heading to the silver screen. Michael Apted, ...
Based loosely on the life of Margaret Mead, Lily King’s Kirkus Prize-winning novel is the story of two married cultural anthropologists in New Guinea and a third who falls madly in love with the wife.
Lily King's fourth novel (after the award-winning Father of the Rain) was inspired by a moment in 1933 when the lives of three young anthropologists — Margaret Mead and her second and third husbands, ...