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National Book Award winners, 1935–1941 Year Category Author Title 1935 Biography Vincent Sheean: Personal History: Most Original Book Charles G. Finney: The Circus of Dr. Lao: Nonfiction Anne Morrow Lindbergh: North to the Orient: Novel Rachel Field: Time Out of Mind: 1936 Biography Victor Heiser: An American Doctor's Odyssey: Adventures in ...
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.
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.
A 2023 Pulitzer Prize winner in fiction for her work on “Demon Copperhead,” Kingsolver is not a ... The 75 th National Book Awards Ceremony & Benefit Dinner will be held in person on Nov. 20 ...
Lorrie Moore won the prize for fiction on Thursday, while Judy Blume and her longtime ally in the fight against book bans, the American Library Association were given honorary prizes by the ...
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 ...
The National Book Awards for 1935 to 1940 annually recognized the "most distinguished" or "favorite" book of General Nonfiction or simply Nonfiction. In 1935 and 1936 there was distinct award to the most distinguished Biography; both winners were autobiographies.
Host LeVar Burton and special guest Oprah Winfrey gave barn-burning speeches about the freedom to read, while a group of writers took the stage to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.