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With Joy Williams assistance, Avi Kaplan offers the hymn-like “All Is Well” and it works as a magic amulet to keep us comforted.

Joy Williams’ disconcerting climate change novel Harrow offers little solace, but there are laughs to be had in this dark witty satire

NEW YORK (AP) — Daisy Hernándezs “The Kissing Bug,” a memoir about a lethal illness that killed her aunt, has received a $75,000 prize from PEN America.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Daisy Hernández's "The Kissing Bug," a memoir about a lethal illness that killed her aunt, has received a $75,000 prize from PEN America.

NEW YORK (AP) — Daisy Hernández's “The Kissing Bug,” a memoir about a lethal illness that killed her aunt, has received a $75,000 prize from PEN America. The literary and free expression organization announced Monday that Hernández had won the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award for a work of any genre demonstrating “originality, merit and impact, with Joy Williams' “Harrow” and Percival Everett's “The Trees” among the finalists.

Daisy Hernández’s “The Kissing Bug,” a memoir about a lethal illness that killed her aunt, has received a $75,000 prize from PEN America

NEW YORK (AP) — Daisy Hernándezs “The Kissing Bug,” a memoir about a lethal illness that killed her aunt, has received a $75,000 prize from PEN America.

Some bestsellers, others not, and all of them compelling.

Star Tribunes our top critics share their favorite books of the year: ____ "Diary of a Young Naturalist" By Dara McAnulty. (Milkweed Editions, $25.) Dara McAnulty was 14 when he

Star Tribunes our top critics share their favorite books of the year: ____ "Diary of a Young Naturalist" By Dara McAnulty. (Milkweed Editions, $25.) Dara McAnulty was 14 when he