Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize
Judges for the National Book Award honored a comeback Wednesday night, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country," a thorough revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s. The 81-year-old author last won a National Book Award nearly 30 years ago. "I'm back!" exclaimed Matthiessen,...
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