Published at 12:00 AM on November 17, 2005

National Book Awards Announced Yesterday

National Book Awards Announced Yesterday

The 56th National Book Awards Ceremony took place last night in New York. Winners include Jeanne Birdsall for The Penderwicks in Young People's Literature, W.S. Merwin for Migration: New And Selected Poems in Poetry, Joan Didion for The Year Of Magical Thinking in Nonfiction, and William T. Vollmann for Europe Central in Fiction.

For more information about the National Book Awards, visit nationalbook.org.

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