Update form raidergirl3
Saturday, January 12, 2008 by raidergirl3
Since July 1, I've read the following award winning books or Nobel winning authors:
2006 Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures -Vincent Lam (The Giller Prize)
2005 We Need to Talk About Kevin - Shriver (Orange Prize)
1981 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole (Pulitzer)
2007 The Road - Cormac McCarthy (Pulitzer)
1999 The Hours - Michael Cunningham (Pulitzer)
1985 The Bone People - Keri Hulme (Booker)
1989 The Remains of the Day - Kazou Ishiguro (Booker)
1997 The God of Small Things - Arundi Roy (Booker Prize)
2000 The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood (Booker)
2006 Other Colors - Orhan Pamuk (Nobel Prize winner)
1968 From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler - EL Konisburg (Newbery)
1990 Number the Stars - Lois Lowry (Newbery)
2004 The Tale of Despereaux - Kate DiCamillo (Newbery)
1986 Enders Game - Orson Scott Card (Hugo, Nebula)
I still have three more from my original list, and I'm sure to read some more Bookers before July.
1993 A Lesson Before Dying - Ernest J Gaines (National Book Critics Award)
1997 The Chatham School Affair - Thomas H Cook (Edgar Award)
2002 Atonement - Ian McEwan (National Book Critics' Circle Award)
2006 Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures -Vincent Lam (The Giller Prize)
2005 We Need to Talk About Kevin - Shriver (Orange Prize)
1981 A Confederacy of Dunces - John Kennedy Toole (Pulitzer)
2007 The Road - Cormac McCarthy (Pulitzer)
1999 The Hours - Michael Cunningham (Pulitzer)
1985 The Bone People - Keri Hulme (Booker)
1989 The Remains of the Day - Kazou Ishiguro (Booker)
1997 The God of Small Things - Arundi Roy (Booker Prize)
2000 The Blind Assassin - Margaret Atwood (Booker)
2006 Other Colors - Orhan Pamuk (Nobel Prize winner)
1968 From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler - EL Konisburg (Newbery)
1990 Number the Stars - Lois Lowry (Newbery)
2004 The Tale of Despereaux - Kate DiCamillo (Newbery)
1986 Enders Game - Orson Scott Card (Hugo, Nebula)
I still have three more from my original list, and I'm sure to read some more Bookers before July.
1993 A Lesson Before Dying - Ernest J Gaines (National Book Critics Award)
1997 The Chatham School Affair - Thomas H Cook (Edgar Award)
2002 Atonement - Ian McEwan (National Book Critics' Circle Award)