{"id":301896,"date":"2015-07-10T20:15:20","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T20:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2015\/07\/10\/three-percent-101-awards-for-authors-versus-awards-for-books\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T14:45:02","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T14:45:02","slug":"three-percent-101-awards-for-authors-versus-awards-for-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2015\/07\/10\/three-percent-101-awards-for-authors-versus-awards-for-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Percent #101: Awards for Authors versus Awards for Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week Tom and Chad discuss the merging of the Man Booker International Prize with the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, the waning interest in Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s Facebook Book Club, and the Women&#8217;s World Cup of Literature. There are also rants about <em>Sevenevens<\/em>, praise for the <em>Minions<\/em> movie, and more soccer talk, including this video:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"380\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UC6suYVm60s\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Since a number of listeners have asked for this, here&#8217;s a complete list of books and authors that we mention on this episode:<\/p>\n<p><em>The Hottest Dishes of the Tartar Cuisine<\/em> by Alina Bronsky <br \/>\n<em>Oryx &amp; Crake<\/em> by Margaret Atwood<br \/>\n<em>Delirium<\/em> by Laura Restrepo<br \/>\n<em>Burial Rites<\/em> by Hannah Kent<br \/>\n<em>Maidenhair<\/em> by Mikhail Shishkin<br \/>\n<em>Satantango<\/em> by Laszlo Krasznahorkai<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ayearofbooks\">All of the books in Zuckerberg&#8217;s book club<\/a><br \/>\n<em>The Corrections<\/em> by Jonathan Franzen<br \/>\n<em>The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier &amp; Clay<\/em> by Michael Chabon<br \/>\n<em>A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius<\/em> by Dave Eggers<br \/>\nHarry Potter by J. K. Rowling<br \/>\n<em>50 Shades of Gray<\/em> by E. L. James<br \/>\nRoberto Bola\u00f1o<br \/>\nMichel Houellbecq<br \/>\n<em>The Mersault Investigation<\/em> by Kamel Daoud<br \/>\nHunter S Thompson<br \/>\nTom Wolfe<br \/>\nW. G. Sebald<br \/>\nDavid Foster Wallace<br \/>\nJonathan Lethem<br \/>\nPhilip K. Dick<br \/>\n<em>Miss Lonelyhearts &amp; Day of the Locust<\/em> by Nathaniel West<br \/>\nKarl Ove Knausgaard<br \/>\n<em>City on Fire<\/em> by Garth Risk Hallberg<br \/>\n<em>Seveneves<\/em> by Neal Stephenson<\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s music is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S-C-pOR6QP4\">SeeSaw<\/a> from the new Jamie xx album. <\/p>\n<p>As always you can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/three-percent-podcast\/id434696686\">right here<\/a>. Or just copy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/index.php?s=broadcast_3p\">this link<\/a> to add our show&#8217;s feed to any podcast app:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/index.php?s=broadcast_3p<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week Tom and Chad discuss the merging of the Man Booker International Prize with the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, the waning interest in Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s Facebook Book Club, and the Women&#8217;s World Cup of Literature. There are also rants about &#8220;Sevenevens,&#8221; praise for the Minions movie, and more soccer talk, including the best video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67446],"tags":[7666,40016,30456],"class_list":["post-301896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-three-percent-podcast","tag-chad-w-post","tag-three-percent-podcast","tag-tom-roberge"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329766,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301896\/revisions\/329766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}