National Book Award for Arts and Letters
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The National Book Award for Arts and Letters was a former category of the National Book Awards that honored distinguished works of literature in the arts and humanities, such as Norman Mailer’s "The Armies of the Night."
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| National Book Award for Arts and Letters canonical | 3 |
| National Book Award for Philosophy and Religion | 3 |
| National Book Award | 1 |
| National Book Award in Arts and Letters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2886157 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: National Book Award for Arts and Letters Context triple: [Armies of the Night, awardReceived, National Book Award for Arts and Letters]
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A.
National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
The National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters is a prestigious lifetime achievement honor recognizing an individual's exceptional impact on American literature and the literary community.
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B.
National Book Award for Poetry
The National Book Award for Poetry is a prestigious American literary prize honoring outstanding collections of poetry published in the United States.
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C.
National Book Award for Fiction
The National Book Award for Fiction is a prestigious American literary prize honoring outstanding works of fiction by U.S. authors.
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D.
PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction
The PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor recognizing a living American author whose body of work exemplifies excellence and lasting significance in fiction.
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E.
Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
The Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor awarded annually by the U.S. Library of Congress to recognize a writer’s lifetime achievement and significant contribution to American fiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: National Book Award for Arts and Letters Target entity description: The National Book Award for Arts and Letters was a former category of the National Book Awards that honored distinguished works of literature in the arts and humanities, such as Norman Mailer’s "The Armies of the Night."
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A.
National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
The National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters is a prestigious lifetime achievement honor recognizing an individual's exceptional impact on American literature and the literary community.
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B.
National Book Award for Poetry
The National Book Award for Poetry is a prestigious American literary prize honoring outstanding collections of poetry published in the United States.
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C.
National Book Award for Fiction
The National Book Award for Fiction is a prestigious American literary prize honoring outstanding works of fiction by U.S. authors.
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D.
PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction
The PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor recognizing a living American author whose body of work exemplifies excellence and lasting significance in fiction.
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E.
Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
The Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor awarded annually by the U.S. Library of Congress to recognize a writer’s lifetime achievement and significant contribution to American fiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary award category
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nonfiction novel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
National Book Award for Arts and Letters
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surface form:
National Book Award in Arts and Letters
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| author | Norman Mailer ⓘ |
| awardFor | distinguished works of literature in the arts and humanities ⓘ |
| awardReceived | National Book Award for Arts and Letters self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dissolved | 1983 ⓘ |
| field |
arts and humanities
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literature ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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criticism ⓘ essays ⓘ history ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ |
| inception | 1964 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Armies of the Night
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surface form:
The Armies of the Night
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| organizer |
National Book Foundation
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surface form:
National Book Committee
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| parentOrganization | National Book Foundation ⓘ |
| partOf | National Book Awards ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
National Book Awards
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surface form:
National Book Awards ceremony
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| selectionProcess | judged by panel of writers and critics ⓘ |
| status | former category ⓘ |
| successor | National Book Award for Nonfiction ⓘ |
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Subject: National Book Award for Arts and Letters Description of subject: The National Book Award for Arts and Letters was a former category of the National Book Awards that honored distinguished works of literature in the arts and humanities, such as Norman Mailer’s "The Armies of the Night."
Referenced by (8)
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