Sabina Murray wins PEN award
From Associated Press
“The Caprices,” a collection of stories set in the Pacific during World War II, has won the 23rd annual PEN/Faulkner Award for fiction. Author Sabina Murray will receive $15,000.
A statement released by the awards foundation Tuesday praised Murray as “unsparing in her images of the physical and psychological horrors of war, its humiliations and brutalities.”
This year’s prize will be presented May 17 in Washington.
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