fiction
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On both occasions, the now shaven-headed "Pulp Fiction" icon wore fetching French berets, a white one for his award and a black one for the premiere of his semi-autobiographical movie, "Propeller One-Way Night Coach".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In 2015, the book was shortlisted for the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Five books are in the running for the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
"Fiction is about sharing experiences," he says -- a process that helps us to be "emotionally prepared when something serious happens to us in life, so we don't fall apart."
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
“The ones back there are children’s and young adult books. Fiction, nonfiction, novels and poetry, comics and graphic novels. Anything that I think you folks might enjoy.”
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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