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The poetry award went to robin coste lewis for her collection, voyage of the sable venus knopf. The national book awards are the nations preeminent literary prizes, honoring outstanding fiction, young peoples literature, poetry, and nonfiction. Jesmyn ward and david grann among finalists for national book. The lists of winners and finalists will be highlighted on our website. You can find the finalists and winners of the national book awards listed here and access some of the finalists through ebsco ebooks, including the highlights below, which are also included in ebsco ebooks adult award winners collection. Tanehisi coates, adam johnson win national book awards.
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