[ PW Home ] [ Bestsellers ] [ Subscribe ] [ Search ]

Publishers Weekly Industry

Salon Book Awards
Calvin Reid -- 1/26/98
Salon (www.salonmag.com), the literary and cultural web magazine, has announced its second annual awards for the 10 best (fiction/nonfiction) books of 1997. Fiction: Mason &Dixon by Thomas Pynchon; Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood (Dwight Garner, Salon's N.Y. editor, acknowledges that it's a 1996 book, but the editors liked it so much they didn't care); Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier; and The Reader by B. Schlink. Nonfiction: Close to the Machine by Ellen Ullman; The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman; Ech s of a Native Land by Serge Schmemann; How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton; and Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer.

Back To Industry
--->

Search | Bestsellers | News | Features | Children's Books | Bookselling
Interview | Industry Update | International | Classifieds | Authors On the Highway
About PW | Subscribe
Copyright 2000. Publishers Weekly. All rights reserved.