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2009 PEN Hemingway Awards

March 29, 2009
Patrick Hemingway son of Ernest Hemingway
Richard Russo writer
Richard Rhodes Pulitzer Prize, 1986

Patrick Hemingway, Ernest Hemingway's son, and author Richard Russo bestow the annual PEN/Hemingway Award to Michael Dahlie for his first book of fiction, A Gentleman's Guide to Graceful Living. Rebecca Goldstein introduces the ceremony's keynote speaker, Richard Rhodes, the Pulitzer Prize winning-author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb. The Kennedy Library is the major repository of Ernest Hemingway's works.

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Image of Hemingway on Hunting
Author: Ernest Hemingway
Publisher: Scribner (2003)
Binding: Paperback, 336 pages
Image of That Old Cape Magic
Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Knopf (2009)
Binding: Hardcover, 272 pages
Image of Bridge of Sighs: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries)
Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Vintage (2008)
Binding: Paperback, 656 pages
Image of Straight Man: A Novel
Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Vintage (1998)
Binding: Paperback, 416 pages
Image of Empire Falls
Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Vintage (2002)
Binding: Paperback, 496 pages
Image of The Risk Pool
Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Vintage (1994)
Binding: Paperback, 496 pages
Image of Nobody's Fool
Author: Richard Russo
Publisher: Vintage (1995)
Binding: Paperback, 549 pages
Image of A Gentleman's Guide to Graceful Living: A Novel
Author: Michael Dahlie
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co. (2009)
Binding: Paperback, 282 pages
Image of The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1995)
Binding: Paperback, 928 pages
Image of Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1996)
Binding: Paperback, 736 pages
Image of Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Vintage (2003)
Binding: Paperback, 368 pages
Image of How to Write: Advice and Reflections
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks (1996)
Binding: Paperback, 240 pages
Image of Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Knopf (2007)
Binding: Hardcover, 400 pages
Image of Why They Kill: The Discoveries of a Maverick Criminologist
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Vintage (2000)
Binding: Paperback, 384 pages
Image of A Hole in the World: An American Boyhood
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: University Press Of Kansas (2000)
Binding: Paperback, 288 pages
Image of The Manhattan Project: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb in the Words of Its Creators, Eyewitnesses, and Historians
Author:
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers (2009)
Binding: Paperback, 496 pages
Image of Deadly Feasts: The "Prion" Controversy and the Public's Health
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1998)
Binding: Paperback, 272 pages
Image of John James Audubon: The Making of an American
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Vintage (2006)
Binding: Paperback, 528 pages
Image of The House on Fortune Street: A Novel (P.S.)
Author: Margot Livesey
Publisher: Harper Perennial (2009)
Binding: Paperback, 336 pages
Image of The Missing World: A Novel
Author: Margot Livesey
Publisher: Picador (2006)
Binding: Paperback, 336 pages
Image of Eva Moves the Furniture: A Novel
Author: Margot Livesey
Publisher: Picador (2002)
Binding: Paperback, 240 pages
Image of Criminals: A Novel
Author: Margot Livesey
Publisher: Picador (2005)
Binding: Paperback, 288 pages
Image of Homework: A Novel
Author: Margot Livesey
Publisher: Picador (2001)
Binding: Paperback, 352 pages
Image of Banishing Verona: A Novel
Author: Margot Livesey
Publisher: Picador (2005)
Binding: Paperback, 355 pages