Ann Patchett Gets Third Orange Prize Nomination

Tuesday 21st May

Posted at 9:54AM Tuesday 17 Apr 2012

Novelist Ann Patchett has been shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction for the third time.

She is best known for Bel Canto, the story of a hostage crisis, which won the Orange Prize in 2002.

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