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The New York Times reports on the finalists for this year’s Orange Prize, which include American books Home, by Marilyn Robinson, Scotsboro, by Ellen Feldman, and The Invention of Everything Else, by Samantha Hunt.
The Pulitzer Prizes were awarded this week. The Pulitzer Prize for fiction went to Olive Kitteridge, by Elizabeth Strout (Random House); for [...]

Barnes & Noble has announced its Discover prizes, with the top fiction prize going to Gin Phillips’ The Well and the Mine (Hawthorn Books); second prize to Benjamin Taylor’s The Book of Getting Even (Steerforth Press) and third prize to Zachary Lazar’s Sway (Little, Brown) Top nonfiction prize went to David Sheff’s Beautiful Boy (Houghton [...]