December 12, 2006
National Book Awards Finalist Reading - Group 4
Nicole Krauss emcees, as the fourth of five groups of finalists read from their National Book Award-nominated work.
For Young People’s Literature, Nancy Werlin reads from The Rules of Survival (Dial/Penguin); for Poetry, H.L. Hix reads from Chromatic (Etruscan Press); for Nonfiction, Rajiv Chandrasekaran reads from Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone (Alfred A. Knopf); and for Fiction, Ken Falfus reads from A Disorder Peculiar to the Country (Ecco/HarperCollins).
