At the Hugo Awards this weekend, Connie Willis won Best Novel for BLACKOUT/ALL CLEAR (Ballantine Spectra).
Full List of winners
The winners of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize were:
Fiction: Tatiana Soli, THE LOTUS EATERS
Non-Fiction: Hilary Spurling, BURYING THE BONES: Pearl Buck in China
Guardian
President Obama‘s summer reading list was released by the White House late last week and included two books he purchased at Bunch of Grapes bookstore in Martha’s Vineyard and three books he brought with him:
The Bayou Trilogy, by Daniel Woodrell
Rodin’s Debutante, by Ward Just
To the End of the Land, by David Grossman
Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese
The Warmth of Other Suns, by Isabel Wilkerson
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