Gotham Book Prize Names Finalists

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Eleven books are finalists for a $50,000 literary prize. An actor, a chef, and a writer are among the finalists.

The Gotham Book Prize started in the year 2020. It gives awards for books about New York City.

The books show many different sides of New York. Topics include quiet nature, city food, and the stock market.

Other books are about music and different past decades. One novel explores the exciting Harlem Renaissance period.

New York City is a fascinating place for many stories. Great writers choose New York for their creative works.

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How many books are finalists for the literary prize?

Eleven books are finalists for the $50,000 literary prize.

When did the Gotham Book Prize start?

The Gotham Book Prize started in the year 2020.

What topics do the books cover?

The books cover topics like quiet nature, city food, and the stock market.

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