| USC’s Thomas Cooper Society has named two students as winners of the Student Book Collecting Awards for 2004. The award recipients are Danielle Lake of Lexington, Ky., a graduate student in the Department of English, and Forrest Anderson of Columbia, an MFA candidate.
Lake's book collection features works by James Gould Cozzens. Anderson's collection includes signed copies of books by authors who influenced his development as a writer, including Percival Everett, Allan Gurganus, Barry Hannah, Jill McCorkle, and Janette Turner Hospital.
The Thomas Cooper Society presents the Student Book Collecting Award annually to a South Carolina college or university student to encourage the art of book collecting among students. The Thomas Cooper Society is a voluntary support organization for the University Libraries and provides community enrichment through lecture, seminars, exhibitions, and publications.
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