Awards🏆Nominee (2006) - Baileys Womens Prize for Fiction - (Fiction)Winner (2008) - Saroyan Writing Prize - (Fiction)Contributor(s):Author: Nicole KraussONE OF THE MOST LOVED NOVELS OF THE DECADEA long-lost book reappears, mysteriously connecting an old man searching for his son and a girl seeking a cure for her widowed mothers loneliness.New York Times Bestseller Winner of the William Saroyan International Prize for Writin Winner of the Borders Original Voices Awar Finalist for the Orange Priz #1 Booksense Pic Winner of the Edward Lewis Wallant Awar Winner of Frances Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger Awar Review citationsBooklist - pg. 1265 - 03/15/2005Ingram Advance - pg. 36 - 05/01/2005Library Journal - pg. 74 - 04/15/2005Entertainment Weekly - pg. 152 - 04/29/2005Vanity Fair - pg. 94 - 05/01/2005New York Times - pg. 19 - 05/01/2005People Weekly - pg. 59 - 05/16/2005Booksense 76 May 2005 - pg. 1 - 05/01/2005Romantic Times / Below Average - pg. 95 - 05/01/2005Romantic Times / Excellent - pg. 95 - 05/01/2005Romantic Times / Recommended - Better Than Most - pg. 95 - 05/01/2005New York Review of Books - pg. 49 - 06/23/2005Library Journal Prepub Alert - pg. 74 - 01/15/2005Kirkus Reviews / Best Of The Best/Highly Recommended - pg. 191 - 02/15/2005Kirkus Reviews / Exceptional Presentation - pg. 191 - 02/15/2005Kirkus Reviews / Book Of Special Distinction - pg. 191 - 02/15/2005Kirkus Reviews / Top 15 Book Of The Year - pg. 191 - 02/15/2005Kirkus Reviews / Highly Recommended - pg. 191 - 02/15/2005Library Journal - 01/01/2005Publishers Weekly / Best Of The Best/Highly Recommended - pg. 154 - 02/21/2005Publishers Weekly / Exceptional Presentation - pg. 154 - 02/21/2005Publishers Weekly / Book Of Special Distinction - pg. 154 - 02/21/2005Publishers Weekly / Top 15 Book Of The Year - pg. 154 - 02/21/2005Publishers Weekly / Highly Recommended - pg. 154 - 02/21/2005