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.
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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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More News from PP:
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.
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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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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
America's Nobel: The Neustadt International Prize for Literature
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