Celebrity author Paul French flew out in person from Shanghai to receive in New York the prestigious Edgar Best Fact Crime award for his book "Midnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China
. Report from CSmonitor.CSmonitor:
The Best Fact Crime award went to author Paul French for his work “Midnight in Peking,” which explored the death of a young Englishwoman in China in the 1930s as the country was experiencing tremendous change. (Check out Monitor writer Randy Dotinga’s Q&A with French here.) French came from Shanghai to accept his Edgar Award in New York City.
“It was a very long flight but obviously worth it,” French said during his acceptance speech.More in CSmonitor.
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