National Book Awards 2009

The winners of the were announced November 18, at the National Book Foundation's 60th National Book Awards Ceremony and Benefit Dinner at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.

Also announced at the ceremony:
National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters: Gore Vidal

Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community: Dave Eggers

Let the Great World Spin (Hardcover)

By Colum Mccann

$25.00

ISBN-13: 9781400063734
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Published: Random House, 06/01/2009

National Book Award Winner 2009 - Fiction

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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt (Hardcover)

By T.J. Stiles

$37.50

ISBN-13: 9780375415425
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Published: Knopf, 04/01/2009

National Book Award Winner 2009 - Non-Fiction

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Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy (Paperback)

By Keith Waldrop

$19.95

ISBN-13: 9780520258785
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Published: University of California Press, 03/01/2009

National Book Award Winner 2009 - Poetry

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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice (Hardcover)

By Phillip Hoose

$19.95

ISBN-13: 9780374313227
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 01/01/2009

National Book Award Winner 2009 - Young People's Literature

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The Complete Stories (Paperback)

By Flannery O'Connor

$18.00

ISBN-13: 9780374515362
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 01/01/1971

Chosen by the public as the Best of the National Book Awards Fiction winner with over 10,000 votes

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