num_pages: 358
description: Tom Crick, a history teacher in the Fenlands, is driven by a bizarre marital crisis and the provocation of one of his pupils, to forsake his formal teaching of history and relate the story of his family who have lived in the Fens since the 18th century.
language: English
title: Waterland
titlecomplete: Waterland (Picador Books)
genres: Fiction, Historical, British Literature, Literature, Classics, Novels, Contemporary, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, Literary Fiction
ratings_count: 9038
places: The Fens
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Booker Prize, awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Guardian Fiction Award, awardedAt: 410256000000
name: Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize, awardedAt: 536486400000
name: Premio Grinzane Cavour
category: Narrativa Straniera, awardedAt: 1262332800000
name: Metų verstinė knyga
publisher: Picador