Finalists have been announced for the Orion Book Award, which recognizes a work of fiction or nonfiction that "addresses the human relationship with the natural world in a fresh, thought-provoking, and engaging manner." The winner will be named May 3. This year's Orion shortlist:
* Oil on Water by Helon Habila (Norton)
* Fire Season by Philip Connors (Ecco)
* Swamplandia! by Karen Russell (Vintage)
* The View from Lazy Point by Carl Safina (Picador)
* Raising Elijah by Sandra Steingraber (Da Capo)
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