Van Clief-Stefanon, Hoose, Williams-Garcia Among National Book

Books about Henry Ford's failed jungle experiment and a Faulkneresquenovel about the lasting effects of war on memory are among thefinalists for the 2009 National Book Award, which the National BookFoundation announced this morning. Five finalists were named in fourcategories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry and young people's literature…Read more at the Los Angeles Times. Straight From…

Books about Henry Ford's failed jungle experiment and a Faulkneresquenovel about the lasting effects of war on memory are among thefinalists for the 2009 National Book Award, which the National BookFoundation announced this morning. Five finalists were named in fourcategories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry and young people's literature…Read more at the Los Angeles Times.

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