“For me it’s always a happy celebration when we get a new book by Timothy Egan, one of my all-time-favorite narrative nonfiction writers — and judging by the awards he’s received (including the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award) I’m not alone in that assessment. Hot off the press is Egan’s new book about …
The Awards Committee for the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association has announced its shortlist for the best books of 2012 by Northwest authors. These 12 books and their authors are the nominees. The PNBA Awards Committee is made up of nine volunteer booksellers from throughout our region. This year they considered more than 200 titles published in …
“Seattle resident Timothy Egan digs into his hometown’s past with the superlative Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher. His biography of the photographer Edward Curtis (1868-1952) mesmerizes—it’s instructive, entertaining and a joy to read.”—from Tom Lavoie’s review in today’s Shelf Awareness
