THE AMERICAN LIBRARY IN PARIS is pleased to confirm your nomination of MOTHER TONGUE for the 2015 Book Award.
We are in receipt of all requirements – nomination form, nomination fee, and 5 copies of your book. These have now been passed to the screening committee.
The longlist will be announced in mid-June 2015 and the shortlist in mid-July. The winner will be announced October 2015.The Book Award jury for 2015, drawn from the Writers Council of the American Library in Paris, is: Laura Furman (chair), novelist, professor at the University of Texas, and editor of the O. Henry Prize Stories series since 2002; Lily Tuck, novelist and biographer; and Fredrik Logevall, professor of international relations at Cornell University and the first winner of THE AMERICAN LIBRARY IN PARIS BOOK AWARD for “Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam”
Thank you for your submission,
The American Library in Paris
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75007 Paris | France
t: +33 01.53.59.12.67
www.americanlibraryinparis.org
@alpbookaward
Dr. Karen Stephen aka Doc Flamingo 
Good Luck! I enjoyed the book
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I was also invited to submit The House at Zaronza. I guess we’ll find out on Monday if they get to go any further. Good luck!
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Yes, very exciting. Good luck to you also.
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