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=Awards and Nominations= In 1997, Lauren Grodstein was nominated for the Philolexian Prize. , which is a Columbia University award for literary work. Her novel, A Friend of the Family, has been selected as a New York Times bestselling novel, Washington Post Book of the Year, an Amazon.com Best Book, and a January Magazine Top Ten Book of the Year. This book was also a New York Times Editor’s Pick. . Girls Dinner Club was nominated as a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age.