The Ice Harvest (novel)

The Ice Harvest is the debut novel of Scott Phillips. The story, set in 1979, was published to wide acclaim in 2000.

The Ice Harvest
2000 Picador hardcover edition cover
AuthorScott Phillips
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime, Mystery
PublisherBallantine Books
Publication date
October 2000
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages224 pp
ISBN0-345-44018-8
OCLC45125622
813/.6 21
LC ClassPS3566.H515 I25 2000
Followed byThe Walkaway 

Critical reception edit

Publishers Weekly called the book a "darkly delicious debut comic thriller."[1] The New York Times called it "bitterly funny," writing that the crime genre "has found a sterling new champion in Phillips."[2]

Awards and nominations edit

Film, TV or theatrical adaptations edit

It was adapted into a film of the same name in 2005.

Release details edit

References edit

  1. ^ "The Ice Harvest". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Crime". archive.nytimes.com.