National Book Award1959

Given by 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 mostrar más 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. mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (400), Finalist (1,801), Longlist (500)
Categorias:
Todos, Arts and Letters (57), Autobiography (Hardcover) (3), Autobiography (Paperback) (1), Autobiography/Biography (Hardcover) (12), Autobiography/Biography (Paperback) (15), Biografía (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), Literatura infantil (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), Ficción (477), Fiction (Hardcover) (14), Fiction (Paperback) (16), Primera novela (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), Historia (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), No-ficción (407), Original Paperback (5), Paperback (4), Philosophy and Religion (10), Poesía (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), No Category (4)
Years:
Todos, 2023 (50), 2022 (50), 2021 (49), 2020 (50), 2019 (49), 2018 (50), 2017 (40), 2016 (40), 2015 (40), 2014 (40), 2013 (42), 2012 (20), 2011 (20), 2010 (20), 2009 (20), 2008 (20), 2007 (16), 2006 (20), 2005 (20), 2004 (20), 2003 (20), 2002 (20), 2001 (20), 2000 (20), 1999 (20), 1998 (20), 1997 (20), 1996 (20), 1995 (15), 1994 (15), 1993 (15), 1992 (15), 1991 (15), 1990 (10), 1989 (9), 1988 (9), 1987 (10), 1986 (8), 1985 (9), 1983 (90), 1982 (79), 1981 (67), 1980 (105), 1979 (13), 1978 (9), 1977 (15), 1976 (12), 1975 (25), 1974 (28), 1973 (25), 1972 (31), 1971 (32), 1970 (31), 1969 (30), 1968 (24), 1967 (29), 1966 (19), 1965 (22), 1964 (25), 1963 (24), 1962 (36), 1961 (35), 1960 (40), 1959 (25), 1958 (29), 1957 (41), 1956 (26), 1955 (29), 1954 (3), 1953 (33), 1952 (32), 1951 (3), 1950 (8), 1936 (2), 1935 (1)

Winner 3

ObraCategoríaAño
The Magic Barrel: Stories por Bernard MalamudFiction1959
Mistress to an age : a life of Madame de Staël por J. Christopher HeroldNonfiction1959
Words for the Wind: The Collected Verse of Theodore Roethke por Theodore RoethkePoetry1959

Finalist 25

ObraCategoríaAño
The Magic Barrel: Stories por Bernard MalamudFiction1959
El hombre de mazapán por J. P. DonleavyFiction1959
Lolita por Vladimir NabokovFiction1959
From the Terrace por John O'HaraFiction1959
The Lost Country por J. R. SalamancaFiction1959
The Winthrop Woman por Anya SetonFiction1959
Anatomy of a Murder por Robert TraverFiction1959
Mistress to an age : a life of Madame de Staël por J. Christopher HeroldNonfiction1959
La condicion humana / The Human Condition (Surcos) (Spanish Edition) por Hannah ArendtNonfiction1959
Private por Lester AtwellNonfiction1959
The Americans: The Colonial Experience por Daniel BoorstinNonfiction1959
The Wall Between por Anne BradenNonfiction1959
Naked to Mine Enemies: The Life of Cardinal Wolsey por Charles W. FergusonNonfiction1959
The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville por Shelby FooteNonfiction1959
La sociedad opulenta por John Kenneth GalbraithNonfiction1959
Only in America por Harry GoldenNonfiction1959
Russia, the atom and the West por George F. KennanNonfiction1959
Marlborough's Duchess por Louis KronenbergerNonfiction1959
Journey to the beginning por Edgar SnowNonfiction1959
Words for the Wind: The Collected Verse of Theodore Roethke por Theodore RoethkePoetry1959
I Marry You: A Sheaf of Love Poems por John CiardiPoetry1959
95 Poems por E. E. CummingsPoetry1959
J.B.: A Play in Verse por Archibald MacLeishPoetry1959
The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke por Theodore RoethkePoetry1959
Poems of a Jew por Karl ShapiroPoetry1959

Etiquetas

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