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- ↑ ""Grief Is Singular": On Victoria Chang's "Obit"". Los Angeles Review of Books. 2020-04-15. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "Obit by Victoria Chang". Copper Canyon Press. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "Winners of the 2020 L.A. Times Book Prizes announced". Los Angeles Times. 2021-04-17. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ Ellis, Danika (2021-04-09). "Winners of the 2021 PEN America Literary Awards Announced". Book Riot. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ Ross, Leone. "Shelf Awareness for Monday, April 5, 2021". Shelf Awareness. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "Winners". Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ Bresge, Adina (2021-06-23). "Canisia Lubrin named Canadian winner of $65K Griffin Poetry Prize". CP24. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2020 (100 books)". Good Reads. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "100 Notable Books of 2020". The New York Times. 2020-11-20. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "The 100 Must-Read Books of 2020". Time. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "Books We Love". NPR. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
- ↑ "The Best Books of 2020". BostonGlobe. Retrieved 2022-11-23.
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