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Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Sweepstakes ~ 2/5/12 (Facebook)
January 23, 2012 at
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Sweepstakes begins at 12:00:01 pm Eastern Time ("ET") on January 23, 2012 and ends at 11:59:59am ET on February 5, 2012.
Open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry, who "like" Sponsor on Facebook, and, if a minor under the laws of their state of residence, have parent or guardian permission to enter the Sweepstakes under the terms of these Official Rules.
"Like" the Barnes & Noble Facebook page, enter through the Discover Sweepstakes tab - https://www.facebook.co
Information required for entry includes your first and last name, e-mail address and any other information required in the offer, and one (1) original submission of a maximum of 30 words, on the last great author you discovered.
Limit one (1) entry per unique email address and per person during the Entry Period.
One (1) First Prize winner and five (5) Second Prize winners will be selected at random at the end of the Sweepstakes.
One (1) First Prize winner will receive one (1) NOOK™ Tablet and 12 NOOK Books (A Good American by Alex George, Behind the Beautiful by Katherine Boo, Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, Marley & Me by John Grogan, The Help by Kathryn Stockett, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquival, The Girl with the Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier, Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes, Drown by Junot Diaz and Stern Men by Elizabeth Gilbert.) A redemption code for each NOOK Book will be sent to winners' email address (Approximate Retail Value: $374).
Five (5) Second Prize winners will receive a prize package including 10 print books. Packages include the following categories and titles: (i) Coming of Age (Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, Beautiful Boy by David Sheff, Finding Fish by Antwoine Fisher, The Liar's Club by Mary Karr, Marley & Me by John Grogan, Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel, Rocket Boys by Homer Hickham, Smashed by Koren Zailckas, The Tender Bar by JR Moehringer, and When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago); (ii) Bestselling Fiction (The Help by Kathryn Stockett, Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri, House of Sand & Fog by Andre Dubus III, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, Peace Like a River by Leif Enger, The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski, The Lovely Bones by Alice Seybold, The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, and Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson); (iii) Historical Fiction (Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold,City of Light by Lauren Belfer, The Dress Lodger by Sheri Holman, Enemy Women by Paulette Jiles,The Girl with the Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier, The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova, In the Fall by Jeffrey Lent, Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes, Year of Wonder by Geraldine Brooks, and When the Emperor was Divine by Julie Otsuka); (iv) Before They Were Bestsellers (Drown by Junot Diaz, Invisible Circus by Jennifer Egan, Incendiary by Chris Cleave, The Innocent by Ian McEwan, The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead, The Lone Ranger & Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie, Songdogs by Colum McCann, Stern Men by Elizabeth Gilbert, Strong Motion by Jonathan Franzen, and Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami); and (v) Love Stories of a Sort (The Confessions of Max Tivoli by Andrew Sean Greer, High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquival, The History of Love by Nicole Krauss, The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCracken, Mating by Norman Rush,At Weddings & Wakes by Alice McDermott, Mariette in Ecstasy by Ron Hansen, Possession by A.S. Byatt, and Animal Husbandry by Laura Zigman) (Approximate retail value $146 per package).
Official Rules [facebook.com]
Open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry, who "like" Sponsor on Facebook, and, if a minor under the laws of their state of residence, have parent or guardian permission to enter the Sweepstakes under the terms of these Official Rules.
"Like" the Barnes & Noble Facebook page, enter through the Discover Sweepstakes tab - https://www.facebook.co
Information required for entry includes your first and last name, e-mail address and any other information required in the offer, and one (1) original submission of a maximum of 30 words, on the last great author you discovered.
Limit one (1) entry per unique email address and per person during the Entry Period.
One (1) First Prize winner and five (5) Second Prize winners will be selected at random at the end of the Sweepstakes.
One (1) First Prize winner will receive one (1) NOOK™ Tablet and 12 NOOK Books (A Good American by Alex George, Behind the Beautiful by Katherine Boo, Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, Marley & Me by John Grogan, The Help by Kathryn Stockett, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquival, The Girl with the Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier, Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes, Drown by Junot Diaz and Stern Men by Elizabeth Gilbert.) A redemption code for each NOOK Book will be sent to winners' email address (Approximate Retail Value: $374).
Five (5) Second Prize winners will receive a prize package including 10 print books. Packages include the following categories and titles: (i) Coming of Age (Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt, Beautiful Boy by David Sheff, Finding Fish by Antwoine Fisher, The Liar's Club by Mary Karr, Marley & Me by John Grogan, Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel, Rocket Boys by Homer Hickham, Smashed by Koren Zailckas, The Tender Bar by JR Moehringer, and When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago); (ii) Bestselling Fiction (The Help by Kathryn Stockett, Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri, House of Sand & Fog by Andre Dubus III, The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, Peace Like a River by Leif Enger, The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro, The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski, The Lovely Bones by Alice Seybold, The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger, and Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson); (iii) Historical Fiction (Carter Beats the Devil by Glen David Gold,City of Light by Lauren Belfer, The Dress Lodger by Sheri Holman, Enemy Women by Paulette Jiles,The Girl with the Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier, The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova, In the Fall by Jeffrey Lent, Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes, Year of Wonder by Geraldine Brooks, and When the Emperor was Divine by Julie Otsuka); (iv) Before They Were Bestsellers (Drown by Junot Diaz, Invisible Circus by Jennifer Egan, Incendiary by Chris Cleave, The Innocent by Ian McEwan, The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead, The Lone Ranger & Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie, Songdogs by Colum McCann, Stern Men by Elizabeth Gilbert, Strong Motion by Jonathan Franzen, and Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami); and (v) Love Stories of a Sort (The Confessions of Max Tivoli by Andrew Sean Greer, High Fidelity by Nick Hornby, Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquival, The History of Love by Nicole Krauss, The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCracken, Mating by Norman Rush,At Weddings & Wakes by Alice McDermott, Mariette in Ecstasy by Ron Hansen, Possession by A.S. Byatt, and Animal Husbandry by Laura Zigman) (Approximate retail value $146 per package).
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