The National Book Awards, Accidental Nominations, and How Not to Handle Mistakes
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A novel about horse racing in West Virginia wins the prize for fiction.
The actor James Franco was briefly left alone at last night's National Book Awards. Panic ensued.
'It's like my bar mitzvah. Except I'm not broken out and I actually like my friends.'
Naturally, you'd expect it to be Aleksander Hemon's year, but the winner was … Peter Matthiessen.