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Sep 14, 2015 the national book award for young people s literature longlist was released by the new yorker, and not only has it been dubbed wideranging, but women deservedly take up six out of the 10 spots. Fiction nominees are rachel kushner, jhumpa lahiri, thomas pynchon, james mcbride, and george saunders. Long way down is one of two books among this years contenders for the national book award for young people s literature that concerns a teenager confronting the murder of a loved one. The finalists for the award in young people s literature include a firsttime novelist, jeanne birdsall, for the penderwicks knopf, a story of four girls and their widowed father. Oct 16, 20 the national book foundation, which celebrates great writing, has announced its 20 finalists. National book awards finalists announced washington post. Current process edit national book awards are currently given to one book author annually in each of five categories. One too many finalists announced for nba award for young. My name is not easy by debby dahl edwardson, edited by melanie kroupa marshall cavendish. Winner of national book award for young peoples literature announced the 68th national book awards were held on november 15th in new york city, honoring outstanding books in the categories of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and literature for children.
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