Volume 88 No. 5 September 2014

A retrospective celebrating the first 10 years of the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature headlines the expanded September 2014 issue of WLT, which also features a special section devoted to Indigenous literatures in the 21st century. Additional highlights include short fiction by Antonio Tabucchi (Italy), an interview with Roland Rugero (Burundi), and J. Madison Davis’s look back at 10 international milestones of crime and mystery literature of the past decade. As always, new books and book reviews are also featured throughout, along with exclusive content on the WLT website.

Table of Contents

The NSK Neustadt Prize: Celebrating the First Ten Years

  • “Over the Last Good While” by Brian Doyle
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  • “Neustadt Memories” by Katherine Paterson
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  • “Bronx Doggerel” by Vera B. Williams
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  • “To Be of Use: A Self-Interview” by Virginia Euwer Wolff
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  • “How Would the World Be Different?” by Naomi Shihab Nye
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  • “Tapped on the Shoulder” by Mildred D. Taylor
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  • INTRO
    Celebrating the First Ten Years of the NSK Prize
    by Kathy Neustadt

21st Century Native Lit

Essays

Fiction

  • “Best Wishes” by Antonio Tabucchi
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Interviews

  • The Past Prepares the Future: A Conversation with Burundian Novelist Roland Rugero
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Varia

International Crime & Mystery

BOOK REVIEWS