National Book Award Winners (Fiction)
Tree of Smoke: A Novel
by Denis JohnsonPaperback : 720 pages
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Tree of Smoke is the 2007 National Book Award Winner for Fiction.
One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year
Named a Best Book of the Year by Time, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Chronicle, Salon, Slate, The National Book Critics Circle, The ...
The Echo Maker
by Richard PowersPaperback : 451 pages
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The Echo Maker is "a remarkable novel, from one of our greatest novelists, and a book that will change all who read it" (Booklist, starred review).
On a winter night on a remote Nebraska road, twenty-seven-year-old Mark Schluter has a ...
Europe Central
by William T VollmannPaperback : 832 pages
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The News from Paraguay: A Novel
by Lily TuckPaperback : 272 pages
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The year is l854. In Paris, Francisco Solano -- the future dictator of Paraguay -- begins his courtship of the young, beautiful Irish courtesan Ella Lynch with a poncho, a Paraguayan band, and ahorse named Mathilde. Ella follows Franco to Asunción and reigns there as his mistress. ...
The Great Fire: A Novel
by Shirley HazzardPaperback : 326 pages
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More than twenty years after the classic The Transit of Venus, Shirley Hazzard returns to fiction with a novel that in the words of Ann Patchett "is brilliant and dazzling..."
The Great Fire is an extraordinary love story set in the immediate aftermath of the great conflagration of the ...
Three Junes
by Julia GlassPaperback : 353 pages
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In June of 1989 Paul McLeod, a newspaper publisher and recent widower, travels to Greece, where he falls for a ...
The Corrections
by Jonathan FranzenPaperback : 576 pages
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Winner of the 2001 National Book Award for Fiction
After almost fifty years as a wife and mother, Enid Lambert is ready to have some fun. Unfortunately, her husband, Alfred, is losing his sanity to Parkinson's disease, and their children have long since flown the family nest to the ...
In America: A Novel
by Susan SontagPaperback : 398 pages
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In America is a kaleidoscopic portrait of America on the cusp of modernity. As she did in her enormously popular novel The Volcano Lover, Susan Sontag casts a story located in the past in a fresh, provocative light to create a fictional world full of contemporary resonance.
In 1876 a ...
Waiting : A Novel (Vintage International)
by Ha JinPaperback : 308 pages
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Charming Billy: A Novel (Picador Modern Classics)
by Alice McDermottPaperback : 256 pages
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Billy Lynch's family and friends have gathered to comfort his widow, and to pay their respects to one of the last great romantics. As they trade tales of his famous humor, immense charm, and consuming sorrow, a complex portrait emerges of an enigmatic man, a loyal friend, a beloved ...
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