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All That Is by James Salter
It's been thirty-four years since the publication of James Salter's last novel Solo Faces. Salter spent more than a year researching the terrain of the Rockies and Alps to write what would ultimately cap his career as a screenwriter. Commissioned by Robe from Bookslut Read more »
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“Kind One,” by Laird Hunt
Released from Coffee House Press in September 2012 and recently honored as one of four PEN/Faulkner Award finalists, Laird Hunt’s Kind One is a crushing and beautiful book. Taking place over the span of a century, 1830-1930, Kind One weaves together the from The Rumpus Read more »
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PEN/Faulkner Winner Benjamin Alire Saenz On His Win, El Paso And The Border
When author Benjamín Alire Sáenz tells you that the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction that soon will be presented to him was a surprise, he’s not just giving you the generic award-winning answer. “I was really stunned, to tell you the truth. It’s not someth from Fox News Latino Read more »
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Benjamin Alire Sáenz wins 2013 Faulkner Award for fiction
Revelers celebrate "Ash Monday" with a flour fight; a traditional festivity marking the end of the carnival season and the start of Lent. Slideshow NEW YORK (Reuters) - Author Benjamin Alire Sáenz won the 2013 PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction for his colle from Reuters Mobile Read more »
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Book of short stories wins PEN/Faulkner prize
NEW YORK -- A collection of short stories set along the border between Texas and Mexico has won the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction. The directors of the PEN/Faulkner Foundation announced Tuesday that author Benjamin Alire Saenz will receive $15,000 for " from Miami Herald Read more »