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Alice Munro, short story writer, Nobel Prize-winning author, dead at 92
WSB Radio· 7 days agoAlice Munro, a Canadian author who was a master of short stories and won a Nobel Prize for ...
Jenny Erpenbeck’s ‘Kairos’ Wins the International Booker Prize
New York Times· 8 hours agoTranslated by Michael Hofmann, it’s the first novel originally written in German to win the major...
German author Jenny Erpenbeck wins International Booker Prize for tale of tangled love affair
Associated Press· 7 hours agoGerman author Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann won the International Booker Prize for...
Review: 'Girl From the North Country' blows into the Pantages on a Bob Dylan wind
Los Angeles Times· 5 days ago“Girl From the North Country” doesn’t behave like a traditional book musical. It makes sense that...
Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92 | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 6 days agoA spokesperson for publisher Penguin Random House Canada said Munro, winner of the Nobel literary ...
Book Tour: At home with Amor Towles
Washington Post· 4 days ago“Now you’re in the first-edition zone,” Towles said, opening the glass doors directly behind his writing desk. Towles has long been a fan of Bob Dylan;...
Author Alice Munro's death 'bittersweet' at Victoria bookstore that carries her name
MSN News· 5 days agoVICTORIA — Justina Elias says she didn't know about the connection legendary Canadian writer Alice...
France to name Dallas publisher a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoMonday, Evans will be thanked for his efforts spreading French literature by officially becoming a...
Alice Munro followed the back roads of stories, mapping routes home to southwestern Ontario
The Conversation· 6 days agoAs the 2013 Nobel Prize presentation honouring her as “the master of the contemporary short story,” put it: “It may seem like a paradox, but it is actually ...
The End of Civic Compassion
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoToni Morrison, like Imre Kertész, is a Nobel Prize winner in literature. Beloved, Morrison’s most famous novel, concerns the horrors ...