LIBRARY NOTES
 
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The winning authors and publishers of this year's New York City Book Awards will be honored at a ceremony and reception on May 5, 2010. The ceremony will be hosted by author Adam Gopnik. Library members and their guests are cordially invited.
Adam Gopnik has been writing for The New Yorker since 1986, and his work for the magazine has won both the National Magazine Award for Essay and the George Polk Award for Magazine Reporting. His books include
Paris to the Moon,
The King in the Window, Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York, and most recently
Angels and Ages: A Short Book About Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life. His new book,
The Steps Across the Water, which will appear in October, is set in both New York and the still larger city of U Nork.
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