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National book award winners please note this is not the same as the national book critics circle award. Last night in new york city the national book foundation announced the winners of the 2016 national book awards. The national book foundations list of nominees for the prestigious national book award was released today and weve got the full list of fiction authors who are up for the prize. Presented each year by the national book foundation, the national book award for fiction is one of the most prestigious literary awards an american author can win. Nov 18, 2015 new york tanehisi coates won the national book award for nonfiction wednesday night for between the world and me, the searing best seller about being black in america. Sep 16, 2015 finalists for two significant literary awards, the man booker prize for fiction and the national book awards, were announced this week ahead of the fall award season.
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