Category Archives: Best Novels 2008

Philippa Gregory – National Book Festival 2008

Philippa Gregory’s first novel, Wideacre, was written as she completed her Ph.D. in 18th century literature, and it became an instant worldwide best-seller. She has gone on to publish more than 20 novels, many reflecting her knowledge of periods of … Continue reading

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Colum McCann. Let the Good Great World Spin. 2008 1/6

www.egs.edu Colum McCann, Irish writer and author giving a premiere reading of his newest novel Let the great world spin. Colum McCann speaking about words, phrases, content, language, writing, process of the author, language, identity, perspective, point of view, angle, … Continue reading

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Jane Green’s ‘Promises to Keep’ packs emotional wallop

Jane Green’s ‘Promises to Keep’ packs emotional wallop Promises to Keep Read more on Fort Worth Star-Telegram Traveller’s Guide: Iceland The name doesn’t sound too appealing? Considering that Iceland dangles from the Arctic Circle between the North Atlantic and the … Continue reading

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What are the best selling novels in the US in the year 2000 and 2008? What is your source?

by Steve_C Question by Oscar C: What are the best selling novels in the US in the year 2000 and 2008? What is your source? What are the best selling novels in the US in the year 2000 and 2008? … Continue reading

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Neil Gaiman – National Book Festival 2008

Young adult novelist Neil Gaiman appears at the National Book Festival. Speaker Biography: For more than 20 years, Neil Gaiman has been a top writer of modern comics and a best-selling novelist. His work has appeared in translation in more … Continue reading

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