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National Book Award for Poetry winners, 1991 to present Year Author Title Ref. 1991 Philip Levine: What Work Is: 1992 Mary Oliver: New and Selected Poems: 1993 A. R. Ammons: Garbage: 1994 James Tate: A Worshipful Company of Fletchers: 1995 Stanley Kunitz: Passing Through: The Later Poems: 1996 Hayden Carruth: Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey: 1997 ...
At the National Book Awards Ceremony and Dinner held in New York City each November, the chair of each judging panel announces the winners of the year's National Book Awards. Each finalist receives $1,000, a medal, and a citation written by the judging panel; winners get $10,000 and a bronze sculpture.
The National Book Foundation awards winners in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature and young people’s literature. This year, publishers submitted a total of 1,917 books.
The National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, established in 1976, [1] is an annual American literary award presented by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English." [2] Books previously published in English are not eligible, such as re-issues and paperback editions.
National Book Award for Fiction winners and finalists, 1984-1989 Year Author Title Result Ref. 1984 Ellen Gilchrist: Victory Over Japan: A Book of Stories: Winner [69] Alison Lurie: Foreign Affairs: Finalist Philip Roth: The Anatomy Lesson: Finalist 1985 Don DeLillo: White Noise: Winner [70] [71] Ursula K. Le Guin: Always Coming Home: Finalist ...
Winner: 1977 Susan Sontag: On Photography: Winner: 1978 Meyer Schapiro: Modern Art: 19th and 20th Centuries (Selected Papers, Volume 2) Winner: 1979 Elaine Pagels: The Gnostic Gospels: Winner: 1980 Helen Vendler: Part of Nature, Part of Us: Modern American Poets: Winner: 1981 Virgil Thomson: A Virgil Thomson Reader: Winner: 1982 Gore Vidal
The John Leonard Prize for Best First Book, established in 2013, is an annual literary award presented by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) for authors' first books in any genre. [1] Unlike other NBCC awards, recipients are selected by members, not the board.
National Book Award for Nonfiction winners and finalists, 1984–1989 Year Author Title Subject Result Ref. 1984 Robert V. Remini: Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy, 1833–1845: Andrew Jackson, President of the United States from 1829 to 1837 Winner [64] Howard M. Feinstein: Becoming William James