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Author | Laurent Binet |
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Translator | Sam Taylor |
Language | French |
Genre | Alternate history, Historical fiction |
Publisher | Grasset & Fasquelle |
Publication date | 2019 |
Publication place | France |
Published in English | 2021 |
Media type | |
Pages | 320 |
ISBN | 978-2-246-81309-5 |
Civilizations is a 2019 novel by French writer Laurent Binet. The novel depicts an alternate history in which the Americas are never colonised by the Europeans, and the Inca emperor Atahualpa invades Europe.
The novel won the 2019 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française,[1] and Sam Taylor's English translation was awarded the Sidewise Award for Alternate History in 2021.[2]