Jonathan Raban, author portrait
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Jonathan Raban

JONATHAN RABAN is the author of the novels Surveillance and Waxwings; his nonfiction works include Passage to Juneau, Bad Land, and Driving Home. His honors include the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN/West Creative Nonfiction Award, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award, and the Governor’s Award of the state of Washington. Raban died in 2023.
Father and Son
Driving Home
Surveillance
Waxwings
Coasting
Foreign Land
Passage to Juneau
Hunting Mister Heartbreak
Old Glory
Bad Land

Books

Father and Son
Driving Home
Surveillance
Waxwings
Coasting
Foreign Land
Passage to Juneau
Hunting Mister Heartbreak
Old Glory
Bad Land

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