Literature award sparks frenzied demand in US for Austrian author ...
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NEW YORK -- Readers are eager to learn more about Austriaâs Elfriede Jelinek, who was virtually unknown in the United States before the announcement that she had received the Nobel Prize for literature.
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ANKARA, Turkey  - His books have sold more copies  than almost any other author in Europe this year and are hotly  debated by housewives and intellectuals alike, but newspapers  are reluctant to publish his work.
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The intense bibliographic appeal of âPeople of the Bookâ turns out to be a mixed blessing.
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"How Green Were the Nazis?" could be the title to beat this year for the Bookseller/Diagram Prize for oddest book title.
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A newly discovered story by the 20th century literary giant Ernest Hemingway will be auctioned at Christie's in New York in December, with the proviso that it not be published -- at least for now.
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A new literary prize was launched on  Thursday with a top award of $100,000 for one lucky unpublished  U.S. writer, but publishing insiders warned that the $85 entry  fee makes it akin to a lottery.
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The usual pre-National Book Awards&#39; (NBA) anticipation was heightened by controversy over the fiction nominees (five women authors, all living in New York) and wonder at the nomination of the surprisingly readable 9/11 Commission&#39;s The 9/11 Commission
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Austrian novelist and playwright Elfriede Jelinek won the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday, the Swedish Academy said.
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Violence, sexuality and gender politics dominate the controversial writing of Elfriede Jelinek, winner of this year&#39;s Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Person who fingered alleged author of virus must cool heels while waiting for cool quarter-million-dollar reward.
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One of the world's most lauded - and most divisive - literary grandees is awarded a knighthood for services to literature.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Elfriede Jelinek, an Austrian novelist and playwright, has won the Nobel Prize in literature -- the first woman in eight years to be awarded the prize.
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Austria&#39;s Elfriede Jelinek has won the Nobel Prize for Literature for controversial novels and plays in which she attacks violence against women, explores sexuality and political extremism in Europe.
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Austrian novelist Elfriede Jelinek is awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize for Literature.
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International publisher Random House has found itself forced to release a separate cover for US star author Philip Roth's new novel, "The Plot Against America," for the German market due to its use of a Nazi ...
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Authors shortlisted for a Richard and Judy book award are hoping publicity will boost their sales.
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The US public will decide the winner of a new national book awards this year in an online vote.