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In Other Rooms Other Wonders

Daniyal Mueenuddin Wins Story Prize For 'In Other Rooms, Other Wonders'

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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NEW YORK — A debut collection of short stories set in Pakistan has won a $20,000 award. Daniyal Mueenuddin's "In Other Rooms, Other Wonders" on...

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The 10 Best Books of 2009

Anis Shivani | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Daniyal Mueenuddin, East Bay Grease, Philip K. Dick, The Fire Gospel, Paul Starobin, Christopher Miller, Syrian Immigrants, Chloe Aridjis, Michael Faber, Home Boy, In Other Rooms Other Wonders, Dave Eggers, The Naked Eye, Azhar Abidi, Abdulrahman Zeitoun, Brownsville: Stories, Torsten Krol, A Good Fall: Stories, Cardboard Universe: A Guide to the World of Phoebus K. Dank, Steve Hely, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression, Melissa Kwasny, Zeitoun, Book of Clouds, Istanbul, Orhan Pamuk Museum of Innocence, Yoko Tawada, Kamila Shamsie, Oscar Casares, The Thing Around Your Neck, Joyce Carol Oates, Ha Jin, H. M. Naqvi, Chris Hedges, Lost in the Meritocracy: The Undereducation of an Overachiever, Carolyn Chute, A Free Life, Barbara Ehrenreich, Walter Kirn, Eric Miles Williamson, After America: Narratives for the Next Global Age, Ali Sethi, Franz Wright, Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle, Amigoland, Callisto, Books News
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Anis Shivani picks his top 10 books for 2009.

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New Yorker Writer James Wood's Best Books Of 2009

The New Yorker | James Wood | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Saving God, James Wood, The Spare Room, New Yorker, The New Yorker, In Other Rooms Other Wonders, Best Books of the Year, Books, Censoring an Iranian Love Story, Best Books, Best Books of 2009, Geoff Dyer, Lydia Davis, Books News

I was excited, this year, by Lydia Davis's "Collected Stories" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), a beautiful collection of original writings. Though Davis is...

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