Applebaum, Boo Among PEN Award Nominees

"In a rematch of the National Book Award, Katherine Boo’s Behind the Beautiful Forevers and Anne Applebaum’s Iron Curtain have been shortlisted in the nonfiction category for the 2013 PEN Literary Awards" according to The Daily Beast. "The other nominees are Donovan Hohn’s Moby-Duck and Victoria Sweet’s God’s Hotel. Boo won the 2012 National Book Award over Applebaum, while both Iron Curtain and Behind the Beautiful Forevers were finalists for the 2013 Pulitzer Prizes.  Read more about it here from The Daily Beast.

   

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