The Nobel Prize committee said the book provides one of the best descriptions of small town life ever written.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

For example, in nineteen twenty-one, a Swiss doctor, Walter Morgenthaler published a book about the art of his patient, Adolf Wolfli.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

In nineteen thirty-five, Ernest Hemingway wrote: "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called 'Huckleberry Finn.'

VOA: special.2010.03.21

David Crystal is a British linguist who has written more than one hundred books, including the book "Language and the Internet."

VOA: special.2010.01.28

For example, one afternoon a group of writers and critics gathered to discuss book sales in the Arab world.

VOA: special.2009.03.11

For example, one student wrote to the American writer Jack London to thank him for writing the book "White Fang."

VOA: special.2009.10.12

She decides to make every recipe in Child's best known cookbook in one year and write her own book about the experience.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

This book is widely considered one of the most important books of photographs published since World War Two.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

He told them to call home once a week and to read at least one book a month.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

Our subject this week is the teenage investigator in one of the most successful children's book series of all time Nancy Drew.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

They helped make her book "Coming of Age in Samoa" one of the best-selling books of the time.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

By the middle nineteen fifties, Doctor Seuss had become one of the best-loved and most successful children's book writers in the world.

VOA: special.2010.05.02

The Nobel committee said the book "is like a surgical operation on one of the most delicate parts of the social body."

VOA: special.2009.03.13

One cold January morning in nineteen eighty-eight, library workers found a small,almost frozen kitten in the book drop.

VOA: special.2009.02.23