{"id":3884,"date":"2012-03-05T17:33:25","date_gmt":"2012-03-05T22:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/MondoLizzie\/?p=3884"},"modified":"2012-03-05T17:33:25","modified_gmt":"2012-03-05T22:33:25","slug":"lizzie-borden-book-wins-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/lizzie-borden-book-wins-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizzie Borden Book Wins Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/02\/CoverLBPLweb.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2011\/02\/CoverLBPLweb-300x116.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"CoverLBPLweb\" width=\"300\" height=\"116\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3658\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the Herald News:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Parallel Lives: A Social History of Lizzie A. Borden and Her Fall River,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d written by Fall River Historical Society curators Michael Martins and Dennis A. Binette, has been awarded an honorable mention for non-fiction in the New England Book Festival\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 2012 competition.<\/p>\n<p>The festival celebrates the best books across the United States and is judged by a panel of industry experts. Awards are based on general excellence, authors\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 passion for telling a story, and a book\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s potential to reach a large audience.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Less than 5 percent of the books submitted to the competition are selected for an award, so this is a very significant achievement for Michael and Dennis,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Society President Jay Lambert.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Parallel Lives\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is based on nearly a decade of research and new material from private collections around the world. It provides the first intimate look at Lizzie Borden\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s private life as well as a detailed study of Fall River high society during the 19th and 20th centuries.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Parallel Lives\u00e2\u20ac\u009d features five recently discovered photographs of Lizzie Borden in her later years, including the only one known to have been taken at her Maplecroft home, and 35 unpublished pieces of her correspondence.<\/p>\n<p>The book can be purchased at www.lizziebordenparallellives.com or by contacting the Historical Society at 508-679-1071.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldnews.com\/news\/x570348962\/Parallel-Lives-book-on-Lizzie-Borden-wins-honorable-mention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Link.<\/a><br \/>\n<\/br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Herald News: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Parallel Lives: A Social History of Lizzie A. Borden and Her Fall River,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d written by Fall River Historical Society curators Michael Martins and Dennis A. Binette, has been awarded an honorable mention for non-fiction in the New England Book Festival\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 2012 competition. The festival celebrates the best books across the United [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-borden-buzz","category-fall-river-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3884\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}