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25 Articles Tagged Random House

Humanities & Social Sciences
October 29 2018

Penguin Random House Fiction Finalists for the 2018 National Book Awards

Presenting the five finalists for the 2018 National Book Awards published by Penguin Random House     Fiction: FLORIDA by Lauren Groff (Riverhead Books, Penguin Audio) THE GREAT BELIEVERS by Rebecca Makkai (Viking Books, Penguin Audio) THE FRIEND by Sigrid Nunez (Riverhead Books, Penguin Audio) Poetry: AMERICAN SONNETS FOR MY PAST AND FUTURE ASSASSIN by Terrance Hayes (Penguin Books) Translated Literature: FLIGHTS by Olga Tokarczuk,

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Penguin Random House Fiction Finalists for the 2018 National Book Awards

Humanities & Social Sciences
October 29 2018
Humanities & Social Sciences
September 25 2018

National Book Awards Longlist

  Congratulations to our Penguin Random House authors and their publishing teams who have been chosen by the respective category judges as “longlisted” semi-finalists–including five of the ten Fiction titles–for the 2018 National Book Awards.     Wednesday, October 10: The “shortlist” of five finalists per category will be announced. Wednesday, November 14: The five winners

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National Book Awards Longlist

Humanities & Social Sciences
September 25 2018
supreme court
Humanities & Social Sciences
August 29 2018

The Supreme Court: There’s a PRH Book for That!

With public interest in The Supreme Court percolating, we’re highlighting books about the highest court in the land—its history, landmark cases, personalities and its crucial role in American democracy.

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The Supreme Court: There’s a PRH Book for That!

Humanities & Social Sciences
August 29 2018
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Humanities & Social Sciences
August 28 2018

Author Lauren Markham on The Human Face of Migration

In this urgent chronicle of contemporary immigration, Lauren Markham offers an unforgettable testament to the migrant experience.

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Author Lauren Markham on The Human Face of Migration

Humanities & Social Sciences
August 28 2018
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Humanities & Social Sciences
August 15 2018

Classic Works Through Fresh Perspectives: Five Lit Crit Memoirs

Approaching classic works of literature through the eyes of a modern, thoughtful reader is one way to enhance a reading experience that can otherwise feel musty and dated. Writing for Signature Reads, Jennie Yabroff offers up a list of memoirs written by contemporary authors working their way through five classics.

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Classic Works Through Fresh Perspectives: Five Lit Crit Memoirs

Humanities & Social Sciences
August 15 2018
Common Reads
March 26 2018

On a “Shared Reading Scheme,” by Dr. Alison Baverstock (Kingston University)

This article was contributed by Alison Baverstock, Associate Professor of Publishing, Department of Journalism, Publishing and Media, Kingston University, UK. Kingston University won the Widening Participation or Outreach Initiative of the Year from Times Higher Education in 2017.    Did we steal or borrow the idea of common reading? A publisher and long-term believer in the power

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On a “Shared Reading Scheme,” by Dr. Alison Baverstock (Kingston University)

Common Reads
March 26 2018
Evicted
Humanities & Social Sciences
February 21 2018

Letter From The Author: Matthew Desmond on Researching and Writing EVICTED

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City I began this project because I wanted to write a different kind of book about poverty in America. Instead of focusing exclusively on poor people or poor places, I began searching for a process that involved poor and well-off people alike. Eviction—the forced removal of families from

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Letter From The Author: Matthew Desmond on Researching and Writing EVICTED

Humanities & Social Sciences
February 21 2018
Humanities & Social Sciences
August 16 2017

Author Jay Heinrichs on Rhetoric and the “Why” of Words

After the ancient Greeks invented rhetoric, it helped create the world’s first democracies. Today, it gives a real purpose to a liberal education, pulling together all of a student’s knowledge while giving her the tools to inspire others.

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Author Jay Heinrichs on Rhetoric and the “Why” of Words

Humanities & Social Sciences
August 16 2017
Humanities & Social Sciences Professional Studies
August 16 2017

Connecting through Literature: A Story of a Teacher and Her Student

Reading With Patrick explores questions that idealistic students who seek to tackle social injustice might be moved to ask: can you change a life? Is it arrogant to think you can? Perhaps even more deeply, students can ask: What is a human connection made of? Who do we choose to connect with? If two people are from unequal circumstances, is the connection compromised from the start?

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Connecting through Literature: A Story of a Teacher and Her Student

Humanities & Social Sciences Professional Studies
August 16 2017
Humanities & Social Sciences
April 12 2017

2017 Pulitzer Prizes to Penguin Random House titles

The 2017 Pulitzer Prize winners were announced on Monday and four Penguin Random House titles received the distinguished medal honoring excellence in Arts and Letters.

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2017 Pulitzer Prizes to Penguin Random House titles

Humanities & Social Sciences
April 12 2017
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
April 10 2017

Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence

Hardwiring Happiness teaches lessons such as the central importance of psychological resources for effectiveness and well-being; coping with challenges; and managing vulnerabilities and also how inner resources are acquired through processes of learning.

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Hardwiring Happiness: The New Brain Science of Contentment, Calm, and Confidence

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
April 10 2017
Humanities & Social Sciences
April 6 2017

Debut Novelist Imbolo Mbue Wins PEN/Faulkner Award

Imbolo Mbue has been awarded the 2017 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for her debut novel, Behold the Dreamers.

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Debut Novelist Imbolo Mbue Wins PEN/Faulkner Award

Humanities & Social Sciences
April 6 2017
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