{"id":7777,"date":"2019-10-11T20:58:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T15:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/10\/susan-choi-jericho-brown-among-national-book-award-finalists-with-houston-ties\/"},"modified":"2019-10-11T20:58:34","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T15:58:34","slug":"susan-choi-jericho-brown-among-national-book-award-finalists-with-houston-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/en_us\/2019\/10\/11\/susan-choi-jericho-brown-among-national-book-award-finalists-with-houston-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Susan Choi, Jericho Brown among National Book Award finalists with Houston ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n        <!-- hearst\/article\/types\/story_body_r2.tpl --><\/p>\n<p><!-- gallery --><\/p>\n<div class=\"asset_gallery\" data-config-asset-position=\"1\" data-gid=\"gallery\"><!-- gallery float --><\/p>\n<p>                        <!-- hearst\/gallery\/main.tpl --><\/p>\n<div class=\"hst-resgallery-container non-grid three-wide\" data-id=\"article-gallery-14514676\" data-title=\"Susan Choi, Jericho Brown among National Book Award finalists with Houston ties\" data-gallery-mode=\"standard\">\n<div class=\"hst-resgallery-wedge\">\n<ul class=\"hst-resgallery non-grid\">\n<li class=\"hst-resgalleryitem\" data-item-id=\"photo-17219280\" data-frame-index=\"0\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap portrait\">\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"hst-resgallerynav small hidden\">\n<div class=\"carousel\">\n<ul class=\"clearfix\">\n<li class=\"thumb selected\" data-frame-index=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1570825327_679_Susan-Choi-Jericho-Brown-among-National-Book-Award-finalists-with.jpg\" class=\"icon-thumb\" alt=\"Picture\" title=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"gallery-overlay-outer gallery-overlay-outter lights-on hidden\">\n<div class=\"gallery-overlay-inner\">\n<div class=\"gallery-overlay-title-container\">\n<p>Susan Choi, Jericho Brown, finalists of the National Book Award with Houston<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- e hearst\/gallery\/main.tpl -->                                    <\/div>\n<p><!-- \/gallery float --><br \/>\n                                <!-- fixed --><\/p>\n<p>                        <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>The National Book Awards finalist was announced this week. Fictional candidates include Susan Choi, a graduate of Houston High School Performing and Visual Arts.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>In 2003, the novel &quot;American Woman&quot; won the Pulitzer Prize final and recently entered the National Book Award final of the novel &quot;Trust Exercise&quot;. Other finalists are Khalifa Jardo-Ansteen&#39;s &quot;Sabrina &amp; Corina: The Story&quot;, Marlon James, &quot;Black Panther, The Red Wolf&quot;, Lila Laramie&#39;s &quot;Other Americans&quot;, and Julia Phillips&#39; &quot;Disappearing Earth&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>Among the finalists of the city is &quot;traditional&quot; Jericho Brown. Brown holds a Ph.D. from the University of Houston.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- zone --><\/p>\n<p>                    <!-- text --><\/p>\n<p>Winners of the National Book Awards will be announced on November 20. 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