Jayne Anne Phillips 2024 Lexus. Jayne anne phillips will deliver this year’s ha jin visiting lecture on tuesday, september 24, at 7:30 pm, at boston university hillel, river room, 213 bay state road,. A guide to the winning books and finalists.

Jayne anne phillips won the fiction award for “night watch,” while jonathan eig and ilyon woo shared the biography prize. Set in west virginia during and after the civil war, phillips’ book takes as given that slavery was evil and the war a necessity, focusing instead on lives torn apart by the conflict and on the.