Jaimy Gordon Content type Biography Blog Encyclopedia Article Lesson Plan Oral History Podcast Collection We Remember This Week in History The Feminist Revolution Women Rabbis Women of Valor Power Couples Soviet Jewry Baltimore DC Katrina Seattle Western Pioneers Jaimy Gordon Jaimy Gordon won the National Book Award for Lords of Misrule, her novel of horseracing, desperation, and luck set in West Virginia. http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/gordon-jaimy Jaimy Gordon wins the 2010 National Book Award for Fiction November 17, 2010 “I think I’m universally acknowledged to be the darkest, dark horse in the fiction field,” said Jaimy Gordon at the National Book Awards ceremony in New York City on November 17, 2010. http://jwa.org/thisweek/nov/17/2010/jaimy-gordon
