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El National Book Award («Premi Nacional del Llibre ») és un premi literari dels Estats Units d'Amèrica , un dels més prestigiosos en llengua anglesa .[ 1] Establert el 1950 ,[ 2] aquest guardó recompensa obres literàries publicades durant l'any anterior al de la seva concessió en diferents categories (ficció , no-ficció , poesia , literatura infantil i juvenil i traducció literària ). En el passat s'han concedit premis en altres categories que en l'actualitat han desaparegut. Es premien també autors pel conjunt de la seva trajectòria amb els guardons Medal of Distinguished Contribution to American Letters i Book Award .
Els guanyadors de cada categoria són seleccionats per un jurat de cinc membres, i la seva decisió es fa pública durant una cerimònia que es realitza cada any el mes de novembre. El guanyador rep un premi de 10.000 dòlars en metàl·lic, i una escultura de cristall.
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1950
Ralph L. Rusk
Ralph Waldo Emerson
1951
Newton Arvin
Herman Melville
1952
Rachel Carson
The Sigui Around Us
1953
Bernard A. De Vot
The Course of Empire
1954
Bruce Catton
A Stillness at Appomattox
1955
Joseph Wood Krutch
The Measure of Man
1956
Herbert Kubly
An American in Italy
1957
George F. Kennan
Russia Leaves the War
1958
Catherine Drinker Bowen
The Lion and the Throne (article sobre Edward Coke)
1959
J. Christopher Herold
Mistress to an Age: A Life of Madame de Staël
1960
Richard Ellmann
James Joyce
1961
William L. Shirer
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
1962
Lewis Mumford
The City in History: Its Origins, its Transformations and its Prospects
1963
Leon Edel
Henry James Vol. II & III
1969
Norman Mailer
The Armies of the Night
1984
Robert V. Remini
Andrew Jackson & the Course of American Democracy, 1833-1845
1985
J. Anthony Lukas
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families
1986
Barry Lopez
Arctic Dreams
1987
Richard Rhodes
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
1988
Neil Sheehan
A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
1989
Thomas L. Friedman
From Beirut to Jerusalem
1990
Ron Chernow
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance
1991
Orlando Patterson
Freedom
1992
Paul Monette
Becoming a Man: Half a Life Story
1993
Gore Vidal
United States: Essays 1952-1992
1994
Sherwin B. Nuland
How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
1995
Tina Rosenberg
The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism
1996
James P. Carroll
An American Requiem: God, My Father, and the War that Came Between Us
1997
Joseph J. Ellis
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson
1998
Edward Ball
Slaves in the Family]
1999
John W. Dower
Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II
2000
Nathaniel Philbrick
In the Heart of the Sigui: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
2001
Andrew Solomon
The Noonday Demon: An Atles of Depression
2002
Robert A. Car
Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
2003
Carlos Eire
Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy
2004
Kevin Boyle
Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age
2005
Joan Didion
The Year of Magical Thinking
2006
Timothy Egan
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
2007
Tim Weiner
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
2009
T. J. Stiles
The First Tycoon
2010
Patti Smith
Just Kids
2011
Stephen Greenblatt
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
2012
Katherine Boo
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
2013
George Packer
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
2014
Evan Osnos
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New Xina
2015
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Between the World and Em
2016
Ibram X. Kendi
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Idees in America
2017
Masha Gessen
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
2018
Jeffrey C. Stewart
The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke
2019
Sarah M. Broom
The Yellow House
2020
Les Payne i Tamara Payne
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
2021
Tiya Miles
All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, a Black Family Keepsake
1950
William Carlos Williams
Paterson: Book III and Selected Poems
1951
Wallace Stevens
The Aurores of Autumn
1952
Marianne Moore
Collected Poems
1953
Archibald MacLeish
Collected Poems, 1917-1952
1954
Conrad Aiken
Collected Poems
1955
Wallace Stevens
The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens
1956
W.H. Auden
The Shield of Achilles
1957
Richard Wilbur
Things of This World
1958
Robert Penn Warren
Promises: Poems, 1954-1956
1959
Theodore Roethke
Words for the Wind
1960
Robert Lowell
Life Studies
1961
Randall Jarrell
The Woman at the Washington Zoo
1962
Alan Dugan
Poems
1963
William Stafford
Traveling Through the Dark
1964
John Crowe Ransom
Selected Poems
1965
Theodore Roethke
The Far Field
1966
James Dickey
Buckdancer's Choice
1967
James Merrill
Nights and Days
1968
Robert Bly
The Light Around the Bodi
1969
John Berryman
His Toy, His Dream, His Rest
1970
Elizabeth Bishop
The Complete Poems
1971
Mico Van Duyn
To See, To Take
1972
Frank O'Hara
The Collected Works of Frank O'Hara
1972
Howard Moss
Selected Poems
1973
A. R. Ammons
Collected Poems, 1951-1971
1974
Allen Ginsberg
The Fall of America: Poems of these States, 1965-1971
1974
Adrienne Rich
Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972
1975
Marilyn Hacker
Presentation Piece
1976
John Ashbery
Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror
1977
Richard Eberhart
Collected Poems, 1930-1976
1978
Howard Nemerov
The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov
1979
James Merrill
Mirabell: Book of Numbers
1980
Philip Levine
Ashes: Poems New and Old
1981
Lisel Mueller
The Need to Hold Still
1982
William Bronk
Life Supports: New and Collected Poems
1983
Galway Kinnell
Selected Poems
1984
Charles Wright
Country Music: Selected Early Poems
1985
No es va concedir
1986
No es va concedir
1987
No es va concedir
1988
No es va concedir
1989
No es va concedir
1990
No es va concedir
1991
Philip Levine
What Work Is
1992
Mary Oliver
New & Selected Poems
1993
A. R. Ammons
Garbage
1994
James Tate
A Worshipful Company of Fletchers
1995
Stanley Kunitz
Passing Through: The Later Poems
1996
Hayden Carruth
Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey
1997
William Meredith
Effort at Speech: New & Selected Poems
1998
Gerald Stern
This Time: New and Selected Poems
1999
Ai
Vice: New & Selected Poems
2000
Lucille Clifton
Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000
2001
Alan Dugan
Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry
2002
Ruth Stone
In the Next Galaxy
2003
C. K. Williams
The Singing
2004
Jean Valentine
Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003
2005
W. S. Merwin
Migration: New & Selected Poems
2006
Nathaniel Mackey
Splay Anthem
2007
Robert Hass
Time and Materials: Poems, 1997-2005
2008
Mark Doty
Fire to Fire: New and Collected Poems
2009
Keith Waldrop
Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy
2010
Terrance Hayes
Lighthead
2011
Nikky Finney
Head Off & Split
2012
David Ferri
Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations
2013
Mary Szybist
Incarnadine
2014
Louise Glück
Faithful and Virtuous Night
2015
Robin Cost Lewis
Voyage of the Sabre Venus
2016
Daniel Borzutzky
The Performance of Becoming Human
2017
Frank Bidart
Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016
2018
Justin Phillip Reed
Indecency
2019
Arthur Sze
Sight Lines
2020
Don Mee Choi
DMZ Colony
2021
Martín Espada
Floaters
1996
Víctor Martínez
Parrott In the Oven: La meva Vida
1997
Han Nolan
Dancing on the Edge
1998
Louis Sachar
Holes
1999
Kimberly Willis Holt
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
2000
Gloria Whelan
Homeless Bird
2001
Virginia Euwer Wolff
True Believer
2002
Nancy Farmer
The House of the Scorpion
2003
Polly Horvath
The Canning Season
2004
Pete Hautman
Godless
2005
Jeanne Birdsall
The Penderwicks: A Summer Tali of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy
2006
Matthew Tobin Anderson
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. I
2007
Sherman Alexie
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
2008
Judy Blundell
What I Saw and How I Lied
2009
Phillip Hoose
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
2010
Kathryn Erskine
Mockingbird
2011
Thanhha Lai
Inside Out & Back Again
2012
William Alexander
Goblin Secrets
2013
Cynthia Kadohata
The Thing About Luck
2014
Jacqueline Woodson
Brown Girl Dreaming
2015
Neal Shusterman
Challenger Deep
2016
John Lewis, Nate Powell, Andrew Aydin
March: Book Three
2017
Robin Benway
Far from the Tree
2018
Elizabeth Acevedo
The Poet X
2019
Martin W. Sandler
1919 The Year That Changed America
2020
Kacen Callender
King and the Dragonflies
2021
Malinda Lo
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
2018
Margaret Mitsutani
The Emissary , de Yoko Tawada
2019
Ottilie Mulzet
Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming , de László Krasznahorkai
2020
Morgan Giles
Tokyo Ueno Station, de Miri Yu
2021
Aneesa Abbas Higgins
Winter in Sokcho, d'Elisa Shua Dusapin