Article: New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly Lead National Magazine Awards

The New Yorker and the Atlantic Monthly -- the two top-winning magazines in the history of the National Magazine Awards -- each took three more of the annual prizes yesterday.

Nominated in nine categories, the New Yorker won prizes for essay, profile and fiction writing. Jonathan Franzen, author of the best- selling novel "The Corrections," won the essay award for "My Father's Brain," an account of losing a parent to Alzheimer's disease. Veteran reporter Ken Auletta won the profile prize for his two-part piece on tycoon Ted Turner. And the fiction prize was awarded to stories by Alice Munro, E.L. Doctorow and Akhil Sharma.

"I was delighted for Auletta and Franzen," New Yorker Editor David ...

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