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The Lovely Bones
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Alice Sebold
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Series (with order)
Canonical Title
The Lovely Bones
Original publication date
2002-06
People/Characters
Susie Salmon
George Harvey
Jack Salmon
Lindsey Salmon
Buckley Salmon
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Len Fenerman
Clarissa
Brian
Abigail Salmon
Grandma Lynn
Samuel Heckler
Ruth Connors
Ray Singh
Ruana Singh
Hal Heckler
Holly
Franny
Important places
Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
New Hampshire, USA
California, USA
Connecticut, USA
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Related movies
The Lovely Bones (2009 | tt0380510 | Peter Jackson)
Awards and honors
Waterstones top 25 books of the last 25 years (2007, No 13)
South Carolina Young Adult Book Award Nominee (2004-2005)
Book Sense Book of the Year (Adult Fiction Winner, 2003)
Bram Stoker Award (First Novel, 2002)
British Book Award (Richard & Judy Best Read of the Year, 2004)
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Pajiba's Best Books of the Generation (2007, No 14)
Orange Prize Longlist (2003)
Time Magazine's Best Books of the Year (2002.7|Fiction (4), 2002)
New York Times bestseller (Fiction, 2002)
Bram Stoker Award Nominee (Novel, 2002)
ALA Best Books for Young Adults (2003)
Commonwealth Club of California Book Awards (First Fiction, Silver, 2002)
Whitcoulls top 100, 2008 (11)
ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults (2005.01|All Kinds of Creepy, 2005)
Heartland Prize (Fiction, 2002)
School Library Journal Best Book of the Year (2002)
Epigraph
Dedication
Always, Glen
First words
My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie.
Inside the snow globe on my father's desk, there was a penguin wearing a red-and-white-striped scarf.
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I wish you all a long and happy life.
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Kakutani, Michiko
Quindlen, Anna
Woods, Paula L.
Putnam, Conan
Grossman, Lev
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Bouton, Katherine
Charles, Ron
Wood, Monica
Sandstrom, Karen
Richardson, Elaina
Marshall, John
Nelson, Sara
Press, Joy
Huntley, Kristine
Salij, Marta
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