NewsHour Conversations with National Book Award Winners: 1997 - 1999 religious This is Earth as you've

This is Earth as you've never seen it from the churning interior to the oceans

As each sibling deals with the new addition in his or her own way (with reactions ranging from joy to jealousy)

Jillian - who also is visited by the spirit of a young boy -- and Ahli

a fine-looking young cowboy has begun teaching a class at Pine Hollow

NewsHour Conversations with National Book Award Winners: 1997 - 1999 religious This is Earth as you'veNational Book Award is a coveted prize for writers. Three winning novelists talk about the award and their work in these interviews from The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. They include Charles Frazier who won for "Cold Mountain," Alice McDermott for "Charming Billy," and Ha Jin for "Waiting."