National Book Awards

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The National Book Awards are prestigious annual U.S. literary prizes recognizing outstanding works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people’s literature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual award
literary award
awardFor outstanding literary work
awardIncludes cash prize
medal
country United States of America
surface form: United States
eligibility authors of any nationality
books published in the United States
field literature
firstOrganizer American Book Publishers Council NERFINISHED
American Booksellers Association NERFINISHED
Book Manufacturers Institute NERFINISHED
formerCategory National Book Award for Arts and Letters NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Children’s Literature NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Mystery NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Philosophy and Religion NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Science NERFINISHED
frequency annual
genre fiction
nonfiction
poetry
translated literature
young people’s literature
hasAwardCategory National Book Award for Fiction NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Nonfiction NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Poetry NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Translated Literature NERFINISHED
National Book Award for Young People’s Literature NERFINISHED
hasMotto celebrating the best literature in America
inception 1950
languageOfWorks English
locationCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
notableWinner Colson Whitehead NERFINISHED
Don DeLillo NERFINISHED
John Updike NERFINISHED
Joyce Carol Oates NERFINISHED
Philip Roth NERFINISHED
Ralph Ellison NERFINISHED
Saul Bellow NERFINISHED
Ta-Nehisi Coates NERFINISHED
Toni Morrison NERFINISHED
William Faulkner NERFINISHED
organizer National Book Foundation NERFINISHED
presentedBy National Book Foundation NERFINISHED
reputation one of the most prestigious U.S. literary prizes
selectionProcess judged by booksellers
judged by librarians
judged by panels of writers
sponsor National Book Foundation NERFINISHED
website https://www.nationalbook.org

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