![]() ![]() It is narrated partially in the first person, by Ava Bigtree, who is on a mission to stop her sister Osceola from marrying a ghost and partially in the third person, by Kiwi, Ava and Osceola's brother, who is on a mission to save Swamplandia! by taking a job at the World of Darkness, a rival park. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves.” It is set in an ailing alligator theme park (called Swamplandia!) in the Florida Everglades and concerns the proprietors of that park, the Bigtree family. The novel grew out of “Ava Wrestles the Alligator,” a short story first published in Zoetrope, and included in Russell's collection “St. Karen Russell once described her work as “Hitchcock meets the swamp.” Her début novel, “ Swamplandia!,” certainly fits the bill. ![]()
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