Apr 02 2014
Karen Joy Fowler won the 2014 PEN/Faulkner Award for her novel, We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves.
The judges considered more than 430 novels and short story collections by American authors published in the
U.S. during the 2013 calendar year. BookBrowse reviewed the novel which tells the story of an American family, middle class in middle America, ordinary in every way but one: they raised a chimp as one of their own.
The Funeral Cryer by Wenyan Lu
Debut novelist Wenyan Lu brings us this witty yet profound story about one woman's midlife reawakening in contemporary rural China.
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