Anthill: A Novel | |
Author: | E. O. Wilson |
Language: | English |
Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company |
Pub 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 Tribunes 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]