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Reviews for the book have been generally positive. Charles Finch in The Washington Post described the book as "a loving, thoughtful, grueling novel. [1] Shoiab Alam, writing in The Daily Star, hailed the novel as "a masterful and timely literary response to [the] region's neverending horrors."
He is a member of Aosdána, [59] and was inducted into the Hennessy Literary Awards Hall of Fame in 2005, having been named Hennessy New Irish Writer 15 years earlier. [60] McCann won the National Book Award in 2009, for Let The Great World Spin. [61] He was also that year honoured as Chevalier des Arts et Lettres by the French government. [62]
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Let the Great World Spin is a novel by Colum McCann set mainly in New York City in the United States. The book won the 2009 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction [1] and the 2011 International Dublin Literary Award, one of the most lucrative literary prizes in the world.
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Reviews for the book have been generally positive. Theo Tait in The Guardian commended McCann's skill as a writer though expressed concern at the plot becoming unwieldy in light of the many themes and story strands present in the novel. [1] The Daily Express also commented favourably on the novel, in particular the novel's "lyrical and ...
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McCann soon learns that Nicole and her team must box 1,100 pounds of chocolate an hour. "The people from the office . . . who make these goals, they never come out and see how hard we work ...