Nathan Harris holds an MFA from the Michener Center at the University of Texas. His debut novel, The Sweetness of Water, was published by Little Brown in 2021, and was the summer selection of …

The Sweetness of Water is the debut novel by American novelist Nathan Harris. It was published by Little, Brown and Company on June 15, 2021. It won the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary …

Jun 15, 2021 · With candor and sympathy, debut novelist Nathan Harris creates an unforgettable cast of characters, depicting Georgia in the violent crucible of Reconstruction.

Nathan Harris was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2021. He is a Michener fellow at the University of Texas. The Sweetness of Water is his debut novel. The Sweetness of Wate r was awarded the Kidd …

The American writer Nathan Harris is becoming a hugely popular writer of historical fiction in a relatively short amount of time. Producing work that really strikes a chord with his readers, he casts a light on …

Aug 26, 2025 · Nathan Harris biography: Nathan Harris is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Sweetness of Water, which was an Oprah's Book Club pick, the...

Winner of the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence and Oprah’s Book Club Pick author. Nathan Harris took the literary world by storm with his 2021 debut novel, The Sweetness of Water, …

Jul 14, 2021 · He was a 2010 graduate of Ashland High School. His debut novel, The Sweetness of Water, is the story of two brothers, formerly enslaved in Georgia, who form an alliance with a white …

Nathan Harris holds an MFA from the Michener Center at the University of Texas. THE SWEETNESS OF WATER, his first novel, was a selection of Oprah’s Book Club, was longlisted for the Man Booker …

“I can carry him, I've carried him my whole life.” ― Nathan Harris, The Sweetness of Water