This week, the 42nd John Dos Passos Prize was awarded to novelist and short story writer Patricia Engel (Vida; The Veins of the Ocean; Infinite Country; The Faraway World) by Longwood University. The Dos Passos Prize is the oldest literary award given by a Virginia college or university, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-12-05 16:21:20 UTC ]
Patricia Engel's third novel, released on March 2 by Avid Reader Press, already has all the trappings of a charmed publication. It also has a moving pre-publication history. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-05 05:00:00 UTC ]
At its best, Engel’s novel interrogates the idea of American exceptionalism through the story of a Colombian couple and their three children. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-03-03 13:00:00 UTC ]