Ismet Prcic wins 2011 LA Times Book Award

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Ismet Prcic has won the LA Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction for his novel Shards. He discusses it in this recent interview with Bookworm's Michael Silverblatt.

Greenblatt Wins 2012 Pulitzer

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Author Stephen Greenblatt has won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction.
Hear his recent conversation with Michael Silverblatt.

 

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jeff_venice.jpgJeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi (Pantheon)
Geoff Dyer on the secrets that structure his new novel (which might, on the surface, seem like two novellas).  Like a good magician, he rolls up his sleeves and pretends to explain his tricks. Like a great magician, he leaves us more completely baffled than we were before.

Read an excerpt from Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi.

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  • Geoff Dyer: author, 'Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi'

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