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Among the nominees in the categories of fiction, nonfiction, young peoples literature, and poetry are the future is history. The national book award winners for 2017 are here, and youre. Oct 04, 2017 the national book foundation winnowed the list of contenders for its literary prize to just 20 or five finalists each in four categories. Nov 16, 2017 in addition to being a year of fantastic selections, 2017 was also a great year for women writers at the national book awards. Earlier that day, the art for justice fund announced that the national book foundation would be among its first grant recipients. Here are the finalists for the 2017 national book awards. Here are the winners of the 2017 national book awards. The national book award winners for 2017 are here, and youre going to want to read them all. Daniel alarcon, the king is always above the people.
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