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Film, Video Jane Smiley: 2010 National Book Festival

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Title

  • Jane Smiley: 2010 National Book Festival

Summary

  • Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jane Smiley appears at the 2010 National Book Festival.

Names

  • Library of Congress
  • National Book Festival (U.S.), sponsoring body

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2010-09-25.

Headings

  • -  Literature

Notes

  • -  Classification: Language and Literature.
  • -  Jane Smiley.
  • -  Recorded on 2010-09-25.
  • -  Kids, Families.
  • -  Visitors.
  • -  Jane Smiley is the author of several critically acclaimed and popular novels, including "The Age of God," "The Greenlanders," "Ordinary Love and Good Will," "A Thousand Acres" (winner of the 1992 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award), "Horse Heaven," "Good Faith" and the new young-adult novel "The Georges and the Jewels" (Knopf). She has also written for The New Yorker, Horseman, Harper's, The Nation and others. In 2001 she was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters and in 2006 received the PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award for Literature. She was a fellow of the National Endowment for the Arts in 1978 and 1987. Smiley's new novel for adults is "Private Life" (Knopf). She lives in California.

Medium

  • 1 online resource

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2021692105

Online Format

  • video
  • image
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Library Of Congress, and U.S National Book Festival. Jane Smiley:National Book Festival. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -09-25, 2010. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2021692105/.

APA citation style:

Library Of Congress & National Book Festival, U. S. (2010) Jane Smiley:National Book Festival. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -09-25. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021692105/.

MLA citation style:

Library Of Congress, and U.S National Book Festival. Jane Smiley:National Book Festival. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, -09-25, 2010. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2021692105/>.