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53 opere 93,947 libri 2,514 recensioni 4.1
Established in 1950, the National Book Award is an American literary prize given to writers by writers and administered by the National Book Foundation, a nonprofit organization. Each year, the mostra altro Foundation selects a total of twenty Judges, including five in each of the four Award categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Young People’s Literature. Judges are published writers who are known to be doing great work in their genre or field, and in some cases, are past NBA Finalists or Winners. One of the five Judges on each panel is selected as the panel chair. This person acts as the voice of the panel and the liaison to the Foundation. The Foundation staff takes no part in the Judges’ deliberations, except to verify a submission’s eligibility. mostra meno
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Tutto, 2023 (1), 2022 (1), 2021 (1), 2020 (1), 2019 (1), 2018 (1), 2017 (1), 2016 (1), 2015 (1), 2014 (1), 2013 (1), 2012 (1), 2011 (1), 2010 (1), 2009 (1), 2008 (1), 2007 (1), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1), 1963 (2), 1962 (1), 1960 (1), 1959 (1), 1958 (1), 1957 (1), 1956 (1), 1955 (1), 1954 (1), 1953 (1), 1952 (1), 1951 (1), 1950 (1)

Winner 53

OperaAnno
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History di Ned Blackhawk2023
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation di Imani Perry2022
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake di Tiya Miles2021
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X di Les Payne2020
The Yellow House: A Memoir di Sarah M. Broom2019
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke di Jeffrey C. Stewart2018
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia di Masha Gessen2017
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America di Ibram X. Kendi2016
Between the World and Me di Ta-Nehisi Coates2015
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China di Evan Osnos2014
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America di George Packer2013
Behind the Beautiful Forevers di Katherine Boo2012
Il manoscritto di Stephen Greenblatt2011
Just kids di Patti Smith2010
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt di T. J. Stiles2009
The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family di Annette Gordon-Reed2008
CIA - Ascesa e caduta dei servizi segreti più potenti del mondo di Tim Weiner2007
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl di Timothy Egan2006
L' anno del pensiero magico di Joan Didion2005
Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age di Kevin Boyle2004
Aspettando la neve all'Avana di Carlos Eire2003
Master of the Senate di Robert A. Caro2002
Il demone di mezzogiorno. Depressione: la storia, la scienza, le cure di Andrew Solomon2001
Nel cuore dell'oceano: la vera storia della baleniera Essex di Nathaniel Philbrick2000
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II di John W. Dower1999
Slaves in the Family di Edward Ball1998
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson di Joseph J. Ellis1997
An American Requiem: God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us di James Carroll1996
The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism di Tina Rosenberg1995
How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter di Sherwin B. Nuland1994
United States: Essays 1952-1992 di Gore Vidal1993
Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story di Paul Monette1992
Freedom in the Making of Western Culture di Orlando Patterson1991
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance di Ron Chernow1990
From Beirut to Jerusalem di Thomas L. Friedman1989
Vietnam. Una sporca bugia di Neil Sheehan1988
L' invenzione della bomba atomica: 6 agosto 1945: l'inizio di una nuova era di Richard Rhodes1987
Artico: l'ultimo paradiso di Barry Lopez1986
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families di J. Anthony Lukas1985
Henry James: The Conquest of London, 1870-81 di Leon Edel1963
Henry James: The Middle Years, 1881-95 di Leon Edel1963
La citta nella storia di Lewis Mumford1962
James Joyce di Richard Ellmann1960
Amante di un secolo: vita di Madame de Stael di J. Christopher Herold1959
The Lion and the Throne: The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke di Catherine Drinker Bowen1958
Russia Leaves the War: Soviet-American Relations, 1917-1920, Vol 1 di George F. Kennan1957
American in Italy di Herbert Kubly1956
The measure of man: on freedom, human values, survival, and the modern temper di Joseph Wood Krutch1955
A Stillness at Appomattox di Bruce Catton1954
The Course of Empire di Bernard DeVoto1953
The Sea around Us di Rachel Carson1952
Herman Melville di Newton Arvin1951
The life of Ralph Waldo Emerson di Ralph L. Rusk1950

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