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Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize (AP)

This April 4, 2005 file photo shows Marilynne Robinson, a faculty member in the University of Iowa Writers'Workshop. The publishing industry will attempt a break from the bad news of the marketplace and cheer for literature Wednesday night at the 59th annual National Book Awards. (AP Photo/Brian Ray,File)AP - Judges for the National Book Awards honored a comeback Wednesday night, giving the fiction award to Peter Matthiessen's "Shadow Country,"a revision of a trilogy of novels from the 1990s. The 81-year-old author last won a National Book Award 30 years ago.


Pulitzer Prize-winning author pens Champlain bio (AP)

This photo released by Simon &Schuster shows the cover of 'Champlain's dream', by David Hackett Fischer. In most American text books, Samuel de Champlain serves as a sort of historical speed bump between Christopher Columbus and Lewisand Clark. Fischer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, believes Champlain deserves better treatment for his key role as leader of one of the earliest settlements in North America. 'He's been vanishing from the 7th grade in the past 20 years,'said Fischer. (AP Photo/Simon &Schuster)AP - In most American text books, Samuel de Champlain serves as a sort of historical speed bump between Christopher Columbus and Lewis and Clark.
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