National Book Award1981

Attributo da National Book Foundation

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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, Arts and Letters (57), Autobiography (Hardcover) (3), Autobiography (Paperback) (1), Autobiography/Biography (Hardcover) (12), Autobiography/Biography (Paperback) (15), Biografia (8), Biography (Hardcover) (2), Biography (Paperback) (4), Biography and Autobiography (3), Children's Books (14), Children's Books (Hardcover) (4), Children's Books (Paperback) (4), Children's Books, Fiction (Hardcover) (10), Children's Books, Fiction (Paperback) (8), Children's Books, Nonfiction (10), Children's Books, Nonfiction (Hardcover) (4), Children's Books, Picture Books (Hardcover) (5), Children's Books, Picture Books (Paperback) (6), Children's Fiction (Hardcover) (4), Children's Fiction (Paperback) (5), Letteratura per bambini (10), Children's Picture Books (Hardcover) (5), Children's Picture Books (Paperback) (5), Contemporary Affairs (9), Contemporary Thought (4), Current Interest (Hardcover) (4), Current Interest (Paperback) (5), Narrativa (477), Fiction (Hardcover) (14), Fiction (Paperback) (16), Opera prima (19), First Work of Fiction (3), General Nonfiction (Hardcover) (19), General Nonfiction (Paperback) (17), General Reference Books (Hardcover) (3), General Reference Books (Paperback) (5), Hardcover (2), Storia (9), History (Hardcover) (21), History (Paperback) (12), History and Biography (39), Most Distinguished Novel (1), Most Original Book (1), Mystery (Hardcover) (5), Mystery (Paperback) (5), Saggistica (407), Original Paperback (5), Paperback (4), Philosophy and Religion (10), Poesia (331), Religion/Inspiration (Hardcover) (5), Religion/Inspiration (Paperback) (3), Science (Hardcover) (18), Science (Paperback) (18), Science Fiction (Hardcover) (9), Science Fiction (Paperback) (1), Science, Philosophy, and Religion (18), The Sciences (16), Translated Literature (58), Translation (54), Western (4), Young People's Literature (197), Nessuna categoria (4)
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Novembre 2023: Vincitore2023 Recenti

Winner 15

OperaCategoriaAnno
Walt Whitman: A Life di Justin KaplanAutobiography/Biography (Hardcover)1981
Samuel Beckett: A Biography di Deirdre BairAutobiography/Biography (Paperback)1981
The Night Swimmers di Betsy ByarsChildren's Books, Fiction (Hardcover)1981
Ramona and Her Mother di Beverly ClearyChildren's Books, Fiction (Paperback)1981
I racconti di John CheeverFiction1981
Canto delle pianure : per voci femminili di Wright MorrisFiction1981
Sister Wolf di Ann ArensbergFirst Novel1981
China Men di Maxine Hong KingstonGeneral Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
The Last Cowboy di Jane KramerGeneral Nonfiction (Paperback)1981
Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality di John BoswellHistory (Hardcover)1981
The Need to Hold Still: Poems di Lisel MuellerPoetry1981
Il pollice del panda: riflessioni sulla storia naturale di Stephen Jay GouldScience (Hardcover)1981
ˆLa ‰medusa e il mollusco e altri appunti di un biologo di Lewis ThomasScience (Paperback)1981
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857 di Gustave Flaubert
Francis Steegmuller, Translation
Translation1981
Evening Edged in Gold di Arno Schmidt
John E. Woods, Translation
Translation1981

Finalist 67

OperaCategoriaAnno
Walt Whitman: A Life di Justin KaplanAutobiography/Biography (Hardcover)1981
Nathaniel Hawthorne in His Times di James R. MellowAutobiography/Biography (Hardcover)1981
Orwell, the Transformation di Peter StanskyAutobiography/Biography (Hardcover)1981
Walter Lippmann and the American Century di Ronald SteelAutobiography/Biography (Hardcover)1981
Samuel Beckett: A Biography di Deirdre BairAutobiography/Biography (Paperback)1981
Willa Cather: A Critical Biography di E. K. BrownAutobiography/Biography (Paperback)1981
Bloomsbury: A House of Lions di Leon EdelAutobiography/Biography (Paperback)1981
The Facts of Life di Maureen HowardAutobiography/Biography (Paperback)1981
Being Bernard Berenson: A Biography di Meryle SecrestAutobiography/Biography (Paperback)1981
The Night Swimmers di Betsy ByarsChildren's Books, Fiction (Hardcover)1981
A Place Apart di Paula FoxChildren's Books, Fiction (Hardcover)1981
Far From Home di Ouida SebestyenChildren's Books, Fiction (Hardcover)1981
The Alfred Summer di Jan SlepianChildren's Books, Fiction (Hardcover)1981
Ramona and Her Mother di Beverly ClearyChildren's Books, Fiction (Paperback)1981
All together now di Sue Ellen BridgersChildren's Books, Fiction (Paperback)1981
Il giovane Tex di S. E. HintonChildren's Books, Fiction (Paperback)1981
Il testamento Westing di Ellen RaskinChildren's Books, Fiction (Paperback)1981
Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus? di Jean FritzChildren's Books, Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
The ballpark di William JaspersohnChildren's Books, Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
All Times, All Peoples: A World History of Slavery di Milton MeltzerChildren's Books, Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
People di Peter SpierChildren's Books, Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
I racconti di John CheeverFiction1981
Canto delle pianure : per voci femminili di Wright MorrisFiction1981
Il passaggio di Venere di Shirley HazzardFiction (Hardcover)1981
Ciao, a domani di William MaxwellFiction (Hardcover)1981
The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty di Eudora WeltyFiction (Hardcover)1981
The Year of the French di Thomas FlanaganFiction (Paperback)1981
Amore senza fine di Scott SpencerFiction (Paperback)1981
Guerra e ricordo di Herman WoukFiction (Paperback)1981
Sister Wolf di Ann ArensbergFirst Novel1981
Ayla figlia della terra di Jean M. AuelFirst Novel1981
Horn of Africa di Philip CaputoFirst Novel1981
O My America! di Johanna KaplanFirst Novel1981
Rough Strife di Lynne Sharon SchwartzFirst Novel1981
China Men di Maxine Hong KingstonGeneral Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
The Dream of the Golden Mountains: Remembering the 1930s di Malcolm CowleyGeneral Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
From a Limestone Ledge di John GravesGeneral Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
Naming Names di Victor S. NavaskyGeneral Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
American Dreams: Lost and Found di Studs TerkelGeneral Nonfiction (Hardcover)1981
The Last Cowboy di Jane KramerGeneral Nonfiction (Paperback)1981
The White Album di Joan DidionGeneral Nonfiction (Paperback)1981
The Powers That Be di David HalberstamGeneral Nonfiction (Paperback)1981
Merchants of Grain di Dan MorganGeneral Nonfiction (Paperback)1981
L' ultimo treno della Patagonia di Paul TherouxGeneral Nonfiction (Paperback)1981
Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality di John BoswellHistory (Hardcover)1981
Con il fuoco nella mente: le origini della fede rivoluzionaria di James H. BillingtonHistory (Hardcover)1981
The Age of Reform, 1250-1550: An Intellectual and Religious History of Late Medieval and Reformation Europe di Steven OzmentHistory (Hardcover)1981
Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and Culture di Carl E. SchorskeHistory (Hardcover)1981
The Shaping of America: A People's History of the Young Republic di Page SmithHistory (Hardcover)1981
Facing West: The Metaphysics of Indian-Hating and Empire-Building di Richard DrinnonHistory (Paperback)1981
Storia del popolo americano: dal 1492 a oggi di Howard ZinnHistory (Paperback)1981
In the Matter of Color: Race and the American Legal Process di A. Leon HigginbothamPaperback1981
The Need to Hold Still: Poems di Lisel MuellerPoetry1981
Il pollice del panda: riflessioni sulla storia naturale di Stephen Jay GouldScience (Hardcover)1981
The Abyss of Time: Changing Conceptions of the Earth's Antiquity After the Sixteenth Century di Claude C. Jr. AlbrittonScience (Hardcover)1981
The Wooing of Earth di René J. DubosScience (Hardcover)1981
Galaxies di Timothy FerrisScience (Hardcover)1981
Cosmo di Carl SaganScience (Hardcover)1981
ˆLa ‰medusa e il mollusco e altri appunti di un biologo di Lewis ThomasScience (Paperback)1981
Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science di Carl SaganScience (Paperback)1981
The Big Bang di Joseph SilkScience (Paperback)1981
Black Holes: The Edge of Space, The End of Time di Walter SullivanScience (Paperback)1981
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert: 1830-1857 di Gustave Flaubert
Francis Steegmuller, Translation
Translation1981
Evening Edged in Gold di Arno Schmidt
John E. Woods, Translation
Translation1981
Archilochus, Sappho, Alkman: Three Lyric Poets of the Seventh Century B.C. di Guy DavenportTranslation1981
Lute Song di Ming Kao
Jean Milligan, Translation
Translation1981
I racconti di Kolyma di Varlam Shalamov
John Glad, Translation
Translation1981

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