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Philip Roth wins his third PEN/Faulkner award for “Everyman”
By Jeff with a J, Mar 2, 2007 at 4:06 pm
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Portnoy isn’t complaining, and there’s no plot against this American author. Philip Roth has again proven his literary Superman status with Everyman, which won the 2007 PEN/Faulkner award for fiction this week. It’s the third time he’s won the PEN/Faulkner—this time for a 192-page novel that looks backward at the life of a 70-year-old “everyman” […]
“Tenderness of Wolves” wins Costa Book of the Year award
By Jeff with a J, Feb 7, 2007 at 4:40 pm
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Author David Eddings burns down his office
By Jeff with a J, Jan 30, 2007 at 4:17 pm
ALA presents Newbery, Caldecott, and other children’s book awards
By Jeff with a J, Jan 23, 2007 at 2:15 pm
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Browse the bookplates of the famous, infamous, and unknown
By Jeff with a J, Jan 22, 2007 at 7:49 pm
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King, Rowling, Grisham: top guilty pleasures
By Jeff with a J, Jan 8, 2007 at 4:51 pm
“Watching the World Change” continues to remember September 11
By Jeff with a J, Dec 11, 2006 at 2:00 pm
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IMPAC Dublin Award: A literary prize that spans the world
By Jeff with a J, Nov 14, 2006 at 8:20 pm
Stephen King lists his favorite audiobooks
By Jeff with a J, Nov 3, 2006 at 7:30 pm
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