National Book Award1961

Given by National Book Foundation

35 Works 102,678 Books 1,833 Reviews 4.2
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 mais 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), 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), Children's Literature (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), Fiction (477), Fiction (Hardcover) (14), Fiction (Paperback) (16), First Novel (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), História (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), Notificação (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), 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)
Announced:
Novembro 2023: Winner2023 Recente

Winner 2

ObraCategoriaAno
The Waters of Kronos de Conrad RichterFiction1961
The Woman at the Washington Zoo: Poems and Translations de Randall JarrellPoetry1961

Finalist 35

ObraCategoriaAno
The Waters of Kronos de Conrad RichterFiction1961
The House of Five Talents de Louis AuchinclossFiction1961
Generation Without Farewell de Kay BoyleFiction1961
The Child Buyer de John HerseyFiction1961
A Separate Peace de John KnowlesFiction1961
O Sol é para Todos de Harper LeeFiction1961
Ceremony in Lone Tree de Wright MorrisFiction1961
The Violent Bear It Away de Flannery O'ConnorFiction1961
The Light in the Piazza de Elizabeth SpencerFiction1961
Rabbit, Run de John UpdikeFiction1961
The Body of a Young Man de Mildred WalkerFiction1961
Asimov's New Guide to Science de Isaac AsimovNonfiction1961
The Master Builders: Le Corbusier, Mies Van Der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright (The Norton Library) de Peter BlakeNonfiction1961
Chancellor Robert R. Livingston of New York, 1746-1813 de George DangerfieldNonfiction1961
Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War de David Herbert DonaldNonfiction1961
My wilderness: the Pacific West de William O. DouglasNonfiction1961
The Firmament of Time de Loren EiseleyNonfiction1961
Felix Frankfurter Reminisces de Felix FrankfurterNonfiction1961
Goodbye to a River: A Narrative de John GravesNonfiction1961
The Politics of Upheaval, 1935-1936 de Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.Nonfiction1961
Name And Address: An Autobiography de Thomas Stanley MatthewsNonfiction1961
Thomas Wolfe: A Biography de Elizabeth NowellNonfiction1961
The Woman at the Washington Zoo: Poems and Translations de Randall JarrellPoetry1961
Homage to Clio de W. H. AudenPoetry1961
Exclusions of a Rhyme Poems and Epigrams de J. V. CunninghamPoetry1961
The Opening of the Field de Robert DuncanPoetry1961
Collected poems, 1930-1960, including 51 new poems de Richard EberhartPoetry1961
The summer anniversaries de Donald JusticePoetry1961
New and Selected Poems de Howard NemerovPoetry1961
KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENING. POEMS 1950-1960. de John Frederick NimsPoetry1961
To Bedlam and Part Way Back de Anne SextonPoetry1961
Bone Thoughts de George StarbuckPoetry1961
Wilderness of ladies; [poems] de Eleanor Ross TaylorPoetry1961
Outlanders : [poems] de Theodore WeissPoetry1961
Collected Poems de Yvor WintersPoetry1961

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