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NPR Remembers Author Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-Winning Nature Writer
The broadcaster paid tribute to Dillard, whose 1974 book "Pilgrim at Tinker Creek" made her the youngest woman to win the Pulitzer Prize.
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Annie Dillard, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, dies at 81
The nonfiction writer behind 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek' died at her home in Massachusetts.
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Guardian Review Calls China Miéville's 'The Rouse' a Major Leap in Ambition
Critic says the novelist's new cold war-era paranormal epic, two decades in the making, marks a shift from genre fiction toward literary heavyweights like Bolaño and Cărtărescu
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Sebastian Barry's 'The Newer World' Reviewed as Latest Entry in American Trilogy
The Guardian's review examines Barry's new novel, which follows a formerly enslaved narrator in post-civil war America and continues themes from his earlier work 'Days Without End.'
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Six novelists revisit their childhood homes in new feature
Writers including Esther Freud and Deborah Levy explore how childhood houses shape their work.
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Authors Propose Novels for School Curriculum Amid Renewed Debate on English Teaching
The Guardian asked prominent writers, including Ben Okri and Samantha Harvey, to nominate novels they believe should be taught in schools to inspire lifelong reading.
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Novel Explores Human Connection Through Corpse-Matching Dating App
Author Sarah Pierce uses speculative fiction about a dating app for dead bodies to examine themes of loneliness and human relationships.
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