Monthly Archives: December 2011
Book Award Winners from 2011
Some of the outstanding books from 2011. More to be announced in the coming months! National Book Award Fiction: Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward Nonfiction: The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt Poetry: Head Off and Split by Nikky Finnery Young People’s Literature: Inside … Continue reading
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The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
Eugenides’ most recent work focuses on three Brown University college graduates-Madeleine, Leonard, and Marshall. Madeleine and Leonard have a passionate relationship until three weeks before graduation when Madeleine’s profession of love is met with a sneer from Leonard. But Leonard, who … Continue reading
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NYT Notables
The New York Times had released their 100 Notable Books of 2011 list. Have you read any of these books?
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New Resource: Gray Public Library Teen Space
Check out the Gray Public Library’s new Teen Space page on the website! You will find resources and information on applying to college, homework, and book blogs, reviews, and lists.
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