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Rudolfo Anaya (October 30, 1937 – June 28, 2020) was an American author. Noted for his 1972 novel Bless Me, Ultima, Anaya was considered one of the founders of the canon of contemporary Chicano and New Mexican literature.
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.
Porter's work has had a great impact on juvenile audiences. Young readers voted The Crazy Man across Canada as their favourite book of the year. [3] Her books are distinguishable from other children books as their themes deal with real-life issues and are often based on serious subjects, and are written in verse rather than conventional prose.
White Sands National Park in New Mexico features a beautiful landscape of white dunes, with some towering up to 60 feet high. Uniquely composed of gypsum crystals, it is the largest gypsum desert ...
Best history book on U.S. federal government agencies, U.S. foreign policies, U.S. military affairs, or biographies of government officials: since 1984 Lawrence W. Levine Award: Organization of American Historians: Best book in American cultural history: since 2008 Suzanne J. Levinson Prize: History of Science Society
Best Actor: Won [36] Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Supporting Performance: Won [a] [37] New York Film Critics Circle: Best Supporting Actor: Won [38] New York Film Critics Online: Best Supporting Actor Nominated [39] San Diego Film Critics Society: Best Supporting Actor: Won [40] San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle: Best ...
The Best Actor award has been presented 97 times, to 86 actors. The first winner was German actor Emil Jannings for his roles in The Last Command (1928) and The Way of All Flesh (1927). [ 1 ] The most recent winner is Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer (2023), who simultaneously became the first Irish-born actor to win this award.