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The American Book Award is an American literary award that annually recognizes a set of books and people for "outstanding literary achievement". According to the 2010 awards press release, it is "a writers' award given by other writers" and "there are no categories, no nominees, and therefore no losers."
Authors Tess Gunty, Gayl Jones, Meghan O'Rourke, Imani Perry and David Quammen are on the shortlist for the 2022 National Book Awards.
National Book Award for Nonfiction winners, 1984 to present Year Author Title Result Ref. 1984 Robert V. Remini: Andrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy, 1833–1845: Winner [68] 1985 J. Anthony Lukas: Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families: Winner [69] 1986 Barry Lopez
At the National Book Awards Ceremony and Dinner held in New York City each November, the chair of each judging panel announces the winners of the year's National Book Awards. Each finalist receives $1,000, a medal, and a citation written by the judging panel; winners get $10,000 and a bronze sculpture.
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The awards recognize outstanding literary achievements in 12 categories, with winners to be announced at USC in-person on April 22. Mariana Enriquez, Michael Connelly, S.A. Cosby among LA Times ...
A The 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction was originally awarded to Sherman Alexie for his book, You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir, but Alexie declined the award amid sexual harassment allegations. In response, ALA said in a statement that "We acknowledge his decision and will not award the Carnegie nonfiction ...
"Bad Mexicans," by UCLA's Kelly Lytle Hernández, and L.A.-based Tess Gunty's debut novel, "The Rabbit Hutch," are among finalists for National Book Critics Circle Awards.