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Gayl Jones, Tommie Smith among National Book Award finalists

Por: WPLG Local 10 Entertainment October 04, 2022

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NEW YORK – Gayl Jones' “The Birdcatcher,” a short, lyrical novel about a writer's trip to Ibiza and the gifted, unstable couple she stays with, is a National Book Award finalist for fiction. The nonprofit National Book Foundation announced Tuesday five finalists in each of five competitive categories — fiction, nonfiction, poetry, young people’s literature and translated books — winnowed from Nominees include the activist... + full article



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