No. of pages 288
Published: 2009
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There are 288 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Harperteen .
Born in upstate New York in 1938, Joyce Carol Oates has twice been nominated for the Nobel Prize in literature. She has won the National Book Award, the Pulitzer Prize, the Pen / Faulkner Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. She is the author of a number of distinguished books in several genres, all published within the past twenty-five years, and is the Roger S. Berlind Distinguished Professor of Humanities at Princeton University.
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Iowa Teen Award
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Black-Eyed Susan Award
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Green Mountain Book Award
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La Times Book Award
This book was recognised in the Fiction - YA category by the La Times Book Award.
Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award
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Tayshas Reading
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