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  2. Joan Silber - Wikipedia

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    Joan Silber (born 1945) is an American novelist and short story writer. She won the 2017 National Book Critics Circle Award in Fiction and the 2018 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her novel Improvement .

  3. PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction - Wikipedia

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    Joan Silber: Improvement [30] [31] Hernán Diaz: In the Distance [32] Samantha Hunt: The Dark Dark [32] Achy Obejas: The Tower of the Antilles [32] Jesmyn Ward: Sing, Unburied, Sing [32] 2019 Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi: Call Me Zebra [33] Blanche McCrary Boyd: Tomb of the Unknown Racist: Richard Powers: The Overstory: Ivelisse Rodriguez: Love ...

  4. Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction - Wikipedia

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    Joan Silber: The Size of the World: 2009 Rafael Yglesias: A Happy Marriage: Winner [34] Michelle Huneven: Blame: Finalist [34] Jill Ciment: Heroic Measures: Jane Gardam: The Man in the Wooden Hat: Kate Walbert: A Short History of Women: 2010 Jennifer Egan: A Visit from the Goon Squad: Winner [35] Frederick Reiken: Day for Night: Finalist [35 ...

  5. National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction - Wikipedia

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    The National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, established in 1976, [1] is an annual American literary award presented by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English." [2] Books previously published in English are not eligible, such as re-issues and paperback editions.

  6. Judith Jones - Wikipedia

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    Judith Jones (née Bailey; March 10, 1924 – August 2, 2017) [1] was an American writer and editor, best known for having rescued The Diary of Anne Frank from the reject pile. [2]

  7. Silver Dagger (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Silver Dagger" as sung by Joan Baez. Don't sing love songs; you'll wake my mother She's sleeping here, right by my side And in her right hand, a silver dagger She says that I can't be your bride. All men are false, says my mother They'll tell you wicked, lovin' lies The very next evening, they'll court another Leave you alone to pine and sigh.

  8. Some Came Running (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Some Came Running is a novel by James Jones, published in 1958.It was Jones's second published novel, following his award-winning debut From Here to Eternity.It is the story of a war veteran with literary aspirations who returns in 1948 to his hometown of Parkman, Illinois, [2] after a failed writing career.

  9. Joan Rosier-Jones - Wikipedia

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    Joan Rosier-Jones (born 27 December 1940 in Christchurch) is a New Zealand novelist, playwright, short story writer and nonfiction writer, and teacher. She completed a Teacher's- A Certificate in Christchurch Teachers' College in 1958–59 and a Bachelor of Arts majoring in history and English.