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He was a judge for Knight Ridder newspaper's Top Books of 2003 [4] and the International Association of Crime Writers Hammett Prize in 2017. In 2008, the book Fall: The Rape and Murder of Innocence in a Small Town , Franscell's book about a crime against two young girls who were his next-door neighbors in Wyoming, was republished by St. Martin ...
The Son was a finalist for the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. [9] It was on the 2015 International Dublin Literary Award longlist. [10] Kirkus listed it as one of the Best Fiction Books of 2013. [11] In 2014, the novel won the Lucien Barrière Literary Award which was presented at the 2014 Deauville American Film Festival. [12]
A Prayer for Travelers is the debut novel of American writer Ruchika Tomar, published in 2019 by Riverhead Books. The novel won the 2020 PEN/Hemingway Award. [1]It is a mystery and coming-of-age story, [2] revolving around the friendship between two young women, Cale and Penny, who live in a small town near the California–Nevada border, and the sudden disappearance of one of them.
No redemptive stone is left unturned in “On a Wing and a Prayer,” Sean McNamara’s formulaic dramatization of the true events surrounding civilian Doug White’s 2009 emergency landing of a ...
With Un Certain Regard title “Prayers for the Stolen,” . Seen throug ‘Prayers for the Stolen’ Review: A Poetic, Profound Portrait of Growing Up a Girl in Cartel-Land
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A Thousand Years of Good Prayers is the debut short story collection by Yiyun Li. It is the author's first book of fiction. It is the author's first book of fiction. Two of the stories were adapted into films: the title story and The Princess of Nebraska , both directed by Wayne Wang .
He is most known for two books of autobiographical memoirs, the best-selling Eleni (1983) and A Place for Us (1989). Eleni describes the life of his family in Greece during the Second World War and Greek Civil War. Gage's mother, Eleni, was executed for arranging the escape of her children from their Communist-occupied village.