Friday, December 08, 2006

Need something to read? 2006 National Book Awards

Need a good read for over the holidays? I haven't read any of these yet, but here are the National Book Award winners for 2006:

Young adult category:
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox Party
- M.T. Anderson
Keturah and Lord Death-Martine Leavitt
Sold - Patricia McCormick
The Rules of Survival - Nancy Werlin
American Born Chinese - Gene Luen Yang

Fiction:
The Echo Maker - Richard Powers
Only Revolutions -Mark Z. Danielewski
A Disorder Peculiar to the Country - Ken Kalfus
Eat the Document - Dana Spiotta
The Zero - Jess Walter

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