L.A. Times Book Prize Winners

On Friday, Jennifer Egan won the 2010 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction.  Michael Lewis won in the nonfiction category, and Peter Bognanni won the First Fiction Prize.  See the full list of winners here, and head over to Jacket Copy for some great coverage of the Festival of Books.

is a staff writer and contributing editor for The Millions. She is the author of the novella If You're Not Yet Like Me, the New York Times bestselling novel, California, and Woman No. 17. She is the editor of Mothers Before: Stories and Portraits of Our Mothers As We Never Saw Them.