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The English-Speaking Union of the United States
Ambassador Book Award Committee
Sean Wilentz, Chairman
Sean Wilentz
Maureen Howard
Victor LaValle is the author of Slapboxing with Jesus and The Ecstatic, a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award. His most recent book was Big Machine, published in 2009. Mr. LaValle's awards include the Whiting Writers' Award, a United States Artists Ford Fellowship and the key to Southeast Queens Borough of New York City.
May 2010
A special note: the ESU would like to recognize the late George
Plimpton for his service and contributions to the Ambassador
Book Awards Committee, where he served six
years as its Chairman.
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