Thursday, April 11, 2019

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Picture by Joe Carrotta Thanks To Aspen Words

Tayari Jones stands up her Aspen Words Literary Prize, which she won Thursday in nyc on her novel A american wedding.

Updated at 9:40 a.m. ET Friday

For judges for the second aspen that is annual Literary Prize, there is small concern whom need to leave aided by the prize. In the long run, in reality, your choice ended up being unanimous: The panel picked An American Marriage, by Tayari Jones.

“It really is a novel when it comes to haul that is long” author Samrat Upadhyay told NPR. Upadhyay, a finalist for this past year’s reward, chaired this season’s panel of judges.

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