T.C. Boyle: 2012 National Book Festival
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Channel: Library of Congress · 2013 · Education
T.C. Boyle appears at the 2012 Library of Congress National Book Festival. Speaker Biography: T.C. Boyle is the author of 23 books of fiction, including his latest, "San Miguel." He has been on the faculty of the University of Southern California since 1978, where he is distinguished professor of English. Boyle has received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities, and his stories have been published in The New Yorker, The Atlantic Monthly, The Paris Review, GQ and Granta, among many other magazines. In 1988, he received the PEN/Faulkner Award for best novel of the year for "World's End." Boyle's writing is read around the world, and his work has been translated into more than two dozen languages. For captions, transcript, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=5713.
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