Jayne Phillips

2 months ago | fivebooks.com | Jayne Phillips |Barbara Kingsolver |Hernan Diaz |Hernán Cortés Díaz |Joshua Cohen

If you like to read fiction set in the United States or written by American authors, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, normally awarded annually by Columbia University in New York, is a great place to start. These are books that have literary merit but are also accessible and enjoyable to read. Some are very funny (The Netanyahus), others heartbreaking (All the Light We Cannot See). Below, a list of novels that have won the Pulitzer Prize over the past 25 years.

Oct 27, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Jayne Phillips

ABSTRACTCambridge Analytica was a political consulting business that became known for its use of personal data obtained from social media platform Facebook, to drive election campaigns on behalf of its clients. Their most famous client was the winner of the 2016 US Presidential election. When it was realised that Cambridge Analytica had acquired Australian Facebook users’ data, the Australian privacy regulator started litigation against Facebook to enforce the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

Sep 7, 2024 | ruhlman.substack.com | Jayne Phillips |Michael Ruhlman

We had one tomato left when we departed Westport, and it was too lovely to leave behind. We carried it with us to Providence. But we still didn’t eat it there. When we left Providence to return to NYC, I brought it with us. And there it sat fetchingly on the kitchen table on West 12th Street. The following morning, last Sunday, Ann knew exactly what she was going to do with it.

Aug 29, 2024 | audible.com | Valerie Bauerlein |Jayne Phillips |Holly Jackson |George Martin

By: Colleen Hoover Narrated by: Olivia Song Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins Unabridged Overall 4.5 out of 5 stars 80,047 Performance 4.5 out of 5 stars 70,661 Story 4.5 out of 5 stars 70,511 Lily hasn’t always had it easy, but that’s never stopped her from working hard for the life she wants. She’s come a long way from the small town where she grew up—she graduated from college, moved to Boston, and started her own business. And when she feels a spark with a gorgeous neurosurgeon named Ryle...

May 9, 2024 | audible.com | Jayne Phillips |Ed Park |Yiyun Li |Ilyon Woo

Finalist: Memoir or AutobiographyWritten and narrated by Jonathan Rosen. When his family moved to New Rochelle in 1973, Jonathan Rosen found a new best friend—and keen competitor—in Michael Laudor. Both children of college professors, the boys became inseparable, and, when they both got into Yale, seemed set to join the American meritocratic elite.