National Book Award1955

Uitgereikt door 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 toon meer 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. toon minder
Stages:
Alle, Winner (400), Finalist (1,801), Longlist (500)
Categorieën:
Alle, Arts and Letters (57), Autobiography (Hardcover) (3), Autobiography (Paperback) (1), Autobiography/Biography (Hardcover) (12), Autobiography/Biography (Paperback) (15), Biografie (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), kinderboeken (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), Fictie (477), Fiction (Hardcover) (14), Fiction (Paperback) (16), eerste roman (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), Geschiedenis (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), Non-fictie (407), Original Paperback (5), Paperback (4), Philosophy and Religion (10), Poëzie (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), Geen categorie (4)
Jaren:
Alle, 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

WerkCategorieJaar
A Fable door William FaulknerFiction1955
The measure of man: on freedom, human values, survival, and the modern temper door Joseph Wood KrutchNonfiction1955
The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens door Wallace StevensPoetry1955

Finalist 29

WerkCategorieJaar
A Fable door William FaulknerFiction1955
The Dollmaker door Harriette ArnowFiction1955
The View from Pompey's Head door Hamilton BassoFiction1955
The Night of the Hunter door Davis GrubbFiction1955
Pictures from an Institution door Randall JarrellFiction1955
The Last Hunt door Milton LottFiction1955
Lord Grizzly door Frederick ManfredFiction1955
De kiem van het kwaad door William MarchFiction1955
The Huge Season door Wright MorrisFiction1955
The Court of Memory door Frank RooneyFiction1955
Goede donderdag door John SteinbeckFiction1955
The measure of man: on freedom, human values, survival, and the modern temper door Joseph Wood KrutchNonfiction1955
Scenes and portraits : memories of childhood and youth door Van Wyck BrooksNonfiction1955
The Challenge of Man's Future: An Inquiry Concerning the Condition of Man During the Years That Lie Ahead door Harrison BrownNonfiction1955
But We Were Born Free: door Elmer Holmes DavisNonfiction1955
The Roosevelt Family of Sagamore Hill door Hermann HagedornNonfiction1955
Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History. Vol. 1, Indians and Spain. Vol. 2, Mexico and the United States. 2 vols. in one door Paul HorganNonfiction1955
Bent's Fort door David LavenderNonfiction1955
Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and The War Years {set of three volumes} door Carl SandburgNonfiction1955
Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West door Wallace StegnerNonfiction1955
The Second Tree from the Corner door E. B. WhiteNonfiction1955
The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens door Wallace StevensPoetry1955
Collected Poems door Louise BoganPoetry1955
Poems, 1923-1954 door E. E. CummingsPoetry1955
Hungerfield and other poems door Robinson JeffersPoetry1955
Songs for Eve door Archibald MacLeishPoetry1955
The Love Letters of Phyllis McGinley door Phyllis McGinleyPoetry1955
The desert music, and other poems door William Carlos WilliamsPoetry1955
Selected Poems door Marya ZaturenskaPoetry1955

Trefwoorden

20th century(13,619) African American(6,125) America(4,846) American(14,431) American fiction(4,270) American history(9,906) American literature(18,509) audiobook(4,378) biography(20,736) children's(5,224) Civil War(5,369) classic(12,997) classics(14,389) coming of age(5,956) ebook(6,567) family(10,727) fantasy(11,647) fiction(163,723) friendship(5,136) goodreads(4,843) historical fiction(20,455) history(43,997) humor(4,329) Kindle(6,135) literature(21,501) memoir(8,540) mystery(4,936) National Book Award(5,962) non-fiction(43,243) novel(26,648) own(8,083) paperback(4,692) philosophy(8,401) poetry(22,425) politics(7,229) racism(6,171) read(20,637) realistic fiction(5,302) religion(5,328) science(11,921) science fiction(9,475) short stories(9,252) slavery(4,714) to-read(121,287) unread(9,552) usa(11,336) war(6,789) wwii(8,898) ya(9,637) young adult(12,570)

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