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A gripping psychological thriller from Eleanor Catton, the Booker Prize-winning author of The Luminaries, Birnam Wood is Shakespearean in its wit, drama, and immersion in character“A generational cri de coeur... A sophisticated page-turner... Birnam Wood nearly made me laugh with pleasure. The whole thing crackles... Greta Gerwig could film this novel, but so could Quentin Tarantino.” - Dwight Garner, The New York TimesFive years ago, Mira Bunting founded a guerrilla gardening group: Birnam Wood. An undeclared, unregulated, sometimes-criminal, sometimes-philanthropic gathering of friends, this activist collective plants crops wherever no one will notice: on the sides of roads, in forgotten parks and neglected backyards. For years, the group has struggled to break even. Then Mira stumbles on an answer, a way to finally set the group up for the long term: a landslide has closed the Korowai Pass, cutting off the town of Thorndike. Natural disaster has created an opportunity, a sizable farm seemingly abandoned. But Mira is not the only one interested in Thorndike. Robert Lemoine, an enigmatic American billionaire, has snatched it up to build his end-times bunker. But can they trust h
Who reads Birnam Wood: A Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Eleanor Catton
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780374110338
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Thriller, Fiction, Psychological
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (2,800 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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