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The Guide is a 1958 novel written in English by the Indian author R. K. Narayan. Like most of his works, the events of this novel take place in Malgudi, a fictional town in South India. The novel describes the transformation of the protagonist, Raju, from a tour guide to a spiritual guide and then one of the greatest holy men of India.
The Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Novel, established in 1998, is a category of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Works are eligible during the year of their first US publication in English, though they may be written originally in languages other than English.
Matthew Tobin Anderson (born November 4, 1968) is an American writer of children's books that range from picture books to young adult novels. [1] He won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2006 for The Pox Party, the first of two "Octavian Nothing" books, which are historical novels set in Revolution-era Boston. [2]
David Eggers, double winner of the Book Prize in 2009. Since 1980, the Los Angeles Times has awarded a set of annual book prizes. The Los Angeles Times Book Prize currently has nine categories: biography, current interest, fiction, first fiction (the Art Seidenbaum Award added in 1991), history, mystery/thriller (category added in 2000), poetry, science and technology (category added in 1989 ...
The Familiar Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, and Volume 5 (2015-2017) by Mark Z. Danielewski [127] Swing Time (2016) by Zadie Smith [50] The Underground Railroad (2016) by Colson Whitehead [15] Moonglow (2016) by Michael Chabon [128] 4 3 2 1 (2017) by Paul Auster [129] Killing Commendatore (2017) by Haruki Murakami [130] The White Book ...
He won't tell," one person wrote in the 700-page signature book Charles kept at the store. "When you approach it you just seem to see right through it," wrote a reporter for the Van Nuys News in 1941.
In 1997, the Los Angeles Times sent him to Atlanta, Georgia, to report on the South as an on-the-scene reporter. [8] His journalism work later took him to Denver, Colorado. While at the Los Angeles Times he was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Feature Writing in 1998 [9] for his article "Resurrecting the Champ," [10] [11] and received the ...
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