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Believer Book Award

In addition to the neverending recap of BEA, today seems to be a day of award news . . . Specifically, Tom McCarthy won the fourth annual Believer Book Award for his novel Remainder. (One of my favorite books of the past few years.) “What’s the most intense, clear memory you have?” asks the narrator of Tom ...

Believer Book Award Shortlist

The Believer recently announced the shortlist for its 2007 book award, which includes the books the editors feel were the “strongest and, in their opinion, the most undervalued of the year.” Pretty solid group: Samedi the Deafness, Jesse Ball (Vintage) Sunless, Gerard Donovan (Overlook) Zeroville, Steve ...