May 6, 2008

Pulitzer Prize Awards

In case you haven't heard the news--Junot DÃaz won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao". The novel took 11 years to complete and tells the story of a Dominican immigrant and his family. Read a chapter and tell us what you think:
Available at the library for summer reading: PS3554.I259 B75 2007 (Warning: May contain objectionable language).

Other winners: two poets shared the Pulitzer: Robert Hass for "Time and Materials " and Philip Schultz for "Failure". Playwright Tracy Letts won the drama Pulitzer for "August: Osage County". Orders will be arriving for your summer enjoyment.

Wishing you a great summer!

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