A New York Times Bestseller Winner of the 2014 Kirkus Prize Winner of the 2014 New England Book Award for Fiction A Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award A Best Book of the Year for: New York Times Book Review; Time; NPR; Washington Post; Entertainment Weekly; Newsday; Vogue; New York Magazine; Seattle Times; San Francisco Chronicle; Wall Street Journal; Boston Globe; The Guardian; Kirkus Reviews; Amazon; Publishers Weekly; Our Man in Boston; Oprah.com; Salon Euphoria is Lily King's nationally bestselling breakout novel of three young; gifted anthropologists of the '30's caught in a passionate love triangle that threatens their bonds; their careers; and; ultimately; their lives. Inspired by events in the life of revolutionary anthropologist Margaret Mead; Euphoria is dazzling ... suspenseful ... brilliant...an exhilarating novel. --Boston Globe