Monday, April 20, 2009

Two pieces of bookish information for you..



The winner of the 2009 Pulitzer prize has been announced; Elizabeth Strout's novel Olive Kitteridge has beaten a number of other nominees which include big names such as Philip Roth, John Updike, Toni Morrison, Annie Proulx and Jhumpa Lahiri.

Abe Books



Also, acclaimed author J.G. Ballard has died at age 78, after a struggle with cancer. He was best known for his novel, Empire of the Sun.

The Age


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