Author | E. O. Wilson |
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Language | English |
Publisher | W. W. Norton & Company |
Publication date | 2010 |
Media type | |
Pages | 378 pp. |
ISBN | 9780393071191 |
Anthill: A Novel is a 2010 novel by the biologist Edward O. Wilson. His first extended work of fiction, it won the Chicago Tribune's Heartland Prize for fiction.[1]
Anthill, set in the US state of Alabama, follows protagonist Raff Semmes, who sets out to save the Nokobee wilderness from developers. The novel explores a concurrent civil war between rival ant colonies struggling to dominate the riverine wilderness.[2]