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Amy Waldman (born May 21, 1969) is an American author and journalist. She was a reporter with the ''New York Times'' for a total of eight years. For three years she was co-chief of the South Asia bureau. Before that she covered Harlem, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and the aftermath of 9/11.〔http://www.thesubmissionnovel.com/author〕 Her first novel, ''The Submission'', was published in 2011. According to a review of the book in ''The Guardian'', the novel tackles the fallout from 9/11 attacks. The novel was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award in 2011. It lost out narrowly to Siddhartha Mukherjee's ''The Emperor of All Maladies''. Waldman was also a national correspondent with ''The Atlantic'',〔 has been a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and won a Berlin Prize in 2010 from the American Academy in Berlin.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Berlin Prize Fellow, Class of Spring 2010 )〕 =="The Submission"== Amy Waldman's first novel, ''The Submission'', was published in 2011 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux and received mostly positive reviews. The plot revolves around events after the 9/11 attacks when a Muslim architect wins a blind contest to design a Ground Zero Memorial.〔http://www.thesubmissionnovel.com/about〕 Some of the awards and honors received include:〔http://www.amazon.com/Submission-Novel-Amy-Waldman/dp/0374271569〕 *''Entertainment Weekly''’s Favorite Novel of 2011 *''Esquire''’s 2011 Book of the Year *A ''New York Times'' Notable Book for 2011 *A ''Washington Post'' Notable Fiction Book for 2011 *One of NPR’s 10 Best Novels of 2011 *Amazon Best Books of the Month, August 2011 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Amy Waldman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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