Tuesday, August 13, 2013

America's Nobel: The Neustadt International Prize for Literature


As far back as 1970 there has been a surprising level of convergence between the Neustadt Prize for Literature, awarded in Oklahoma, and the Nobel Prize.
Looking in aggregate at the state of American engagement with foreign literature the charge of provincialism begins to sound increasingly specious.
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The ABA's CEO sent an open letter to independent booksellers encouraging them to publicize Amazon as a company "detrimental" to the book business and buyers.
From the Archives:
The relaunched Commonwealth Book Prize continues to be a key conduit of exchange between underrepresented countries and regions to the UK publishing community.

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