The other winners include “In the Country of My Dreams” by Elmaz Abinader; “Splitting the Difference: Gender and Myth in Ancient Greece and India” by Wendy Doniger; “For Relief of Unbearable Urges” by Nathan Englander; “The Anchored Angel: Selected Writings by Jose Garcia Villa” edited by Eileen Tabios; “Tell No Tales” by Eleanor Taylor Bland.
“Lost History — Contras, Cocaine, The Press & Project Truth” by Robert Parry won the fourth annual PEN Oakland Literary Censorship Award.
PEN Oakland, founded in 1989, is an association of writers affiliated with International PEN, founded in London in 1921 to champion freedom of expression and fight censorship.
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