Tuesday, December 10

1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner and Nominees

1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Winner

The Smell of Apples: A Novel

The Smell of Apples: A Novel

Mark Behr

The harsh realities of 1970s South African apartheid are witnessed by young narrator Marnus Erasmus, in a story of racial oppression, sexual abuse, lost innocence, and a society driven to the edge of dispair…

1996 Los Angeles Times Book Prize – First Fiction Shortlist

I Never Came to You in White
I Never Came to You in White
Judith Farr
I Was Amelia Earhart
I Was Amelia Earhart
Jane Mendelsohn
Resurrection Man
Resurrection Man
Eoin McNamee
St. Burl's Obituary
St. Burl’s Obituary
Daniel Akst
The Debt to Pleasure: A Novel
The Debt to Pleasure: A Novel
John Lanchester
The Secret of the Bulls
The Secret of the Bulls
José Raúl Bernardo
The Veracruz Blues
The Veracruz Blues
Mark Winegardner

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