Edwidge Danticat's.

Edwidge Danticat's The Dew Breaker breaker: see wave, in oceanography. won the first Story Prize for outstanding short fiction. Published by Alfred A. Knopf, March 2004, The Dew Breaker is also is a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, which was to be announced March 18. [See BIBR, July-August 2004, "Haiti's Eloquent Daughter."]

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Title Annotation:	Story Prize winner amd nominated for National Book Critics Circle Award
Author:	Dodson, Angela P.
Publication:	Black Issues Book Review
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	4EUUK
Date:	May 1, 2005
Words:	60
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