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MALCOLM X BIO WINS NATIONAL BOOK AWARD

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http://www.sfltimes.com/health-and-fitness/malcolm-x-bio-wins-national-book-award
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The South Florida Times
Issued Date
December 01, 2020
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Writer
Choi Donmee

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  • Choi Donmee
  • Birth : - ~ -
  • Occupation : Translator
  • First Name : Donmee
  • Family Name : Choi
  • Korean Name : 최돈미
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  • Works : 0
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Charles Yu’s “Interior Chinatown” was cited for fiction and Kacen Callender’s “King and the Dragonflies” for young people’s literature. The poetry prize went to Don Mee Choi’s “DMZ Colony” and the winner for best translated work was Yu Miri’s “Tokyo Ueno Station,” translated from Japanese by Morgan Giles. Honorary medals were given Wednesday night to mystery novelist Walter Mosley and to the late CEO of Simon & Schuster, Carolyn Reidy, who died in May at age 71. The children’s author and current US Youth Ambassador for young adult literature Jason Reynolds served as emcee, and along with Bob Woodward and Walter Isaacson was among the Simon & Schuster writers who appeared in a taped tribute to Reidy.(...)

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