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Francine Prose (born April 1, 1947) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and critic. ... 1974: National Jewish Book Award for Judah the Pious [26]
1974 Susan Fromberg Schaeffer: Anya: 1975 Anne Bernays: Growing Up Rich: 1976 No award 1977 Curt Leviant: The Yemenite Girl: 1978 No award 1979 No award 1980 Johanna Kaplan: O My America! 1981 Allen Hoffman: Kagan's Superfecta: 1982 No award 1983 Francine Prose: Hungry Hearts: 1984 No award 1985 Jay Neugeboren: Before My Life Began: 1986 Daphne ...
This is a list of the winners of the National Jewish Book Award by category. The awards were established in 1950 to recognize outstanding Jewish Literature. [1] [2] [3] They are awarded by the Jewish Book Council, a New-York based non-profit organization dedicated to the support and promotion of Jewish literature since 1944.
1974 Brander Matthews: 1852-1929: 1898 Mary McCarthy: 1912-1989: 1960 William Keepers Maxwell: 1908–2000: 1963 Carson McCullers: 1917-1967: 1952 William Meredith: 1919-2007: 1968 W. S. Merwin: 1927-2019: 1972 Josephine Miles: 1911-1985: 1980 Arthur Miller: 1915-2005: 1958 Henry Miller: 1891-1980: 1957 Joaquin Miller: 1839-1913: 1898 Czeslaw ...
Directed and written by Richard Levine, "Submission" is based on the novel "Blue Angel" by Francine Prose. The story follows Ted Swenson, a once-acclaimed author who now teaches writing at a small ...
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1986 (prose) Barbara Bray: Marguerite Duras: The Lover: French 1986 (verse) Dennis Tedlock: Popul Vuh: The Mayan Book of the Dawn of Life: Quiché: 1987: John E. Woods: Patrick Süskind: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer: German 1988: Madeline Levine and Francine Prose: Ida Fink: A Scrap of Time: Polish [9] 1989: Matthew Ward: Albert Camus: The ...
Prose discusses the question of whether writing can be taught. She answers the question by suggesting that although writing workshops can be helpful, the best way to learn to write is to read. Closely reading books, Prose studied word choice and sentence construction. Close reading helped her solve difficult obstacles in her own writing.