Letter from a Reader 11.22.25
Bad instructions to National Book Awards judges, the 'page 69 test' for books, a 'disastrous' book-to-film adaptation that opens Friday, Hemingway's chest hair, and more
Judges for the National Book Awards received only one instruction from their sponsor, the chair of the nonfiction jury told the crowd that gathered on Wednesday night for the black-tie prize ceremony at the posh Cipriani Wall Street.
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