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Colum McCann, Dave Eggers Win Big at 60th Annual National Book Awards

Colum McCann, Dave Eggers Win Big at 60th Annual National Book Awards

Last night, at a black-tie ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City, the National Book Awards winners were announced for seven different literary categories. Satirist Andy Borowitz, who runs fake news website The Borowitz Report, emceed the event....  read more

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Finalists for 2009 National Book Awards are Announced

Finalists for 2009 National Book Awards are Announced

The 60th annual National Book Award Finalists have been announced for 2009. The prize is awarded to one work out of five nominees in each of four genres (fiction, nonfiction, poetry and young people’s literature). This year, 193 publishers submitted a total of 1,129 books for consideration....  read more

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