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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 ...
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 judges are the volunteer directors of the NBCC who are 24 members serving rotating three-year terms, with eight elected annually by the voting members, namely "professional book review editors and book reviewers." [4] Winners of the awards are announced each year at the NBCC awards ceremony in conjunction with the yearly membership meeting ...
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 ...
National Book Award Book award winners — author recipients in all NBA−National Book Award categories: NBA Fiction, NBA Nonfiction, NBA Poetry, & NBA Young People's Literature The main article for this category is List of National Book Award winners .
The National Book Award for Translated Literature, is one of five annual National Book Awards, recognising outstanding literary works of translation into English and administered by the National Book Foundation. This award was previously bestowed from 1967 to 1983 but did not require the author to be living and was for works of fiction only.
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From 1980 (for 1979 books) they were termed "American Book Awards", and the National Book Awards were considered to have been discontinued after 1979. [ citation needed ] 1984 entries for the "revamped" awards in merely three categories were published November 1983 to October 1984; that is, approximately during the award year.