Fiction has been appearing prominently in the Most Mentioned chart all year, and this week is no different.
Fiction has been appearing prominently in the Most Mentioned chart all year, and this week is no different. With seven mentions this week, it's clear that Siri Hustvedt's Sorrows of an American has made its way into several reviewers' reading rooms. It's always good to see some local fiction generating interest in national book media as well. Steve Toltz's A Fraction of the Whole came in the top five this week.
Most Mentioned in the Media this week:
1 Sorrows of an American by Siri Hustvedt
2 Fraction of the Whole, A by Steve Toltz
3 I Peed on Fellini by David Stratton
4 His Illegal Self by Peter Carey
5 American Journeys by Don Watson
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