Winners of the National Book Award for Fiction (known as the American Book Award from 1980-1983).
National Book Award for Fiction Public
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A multifaceted portrait of a modern-day hero, a man struggling with the complexity of existence and longing for redemption.
Phil in SF says: Winner, National Book Awards 1965 for Fiction
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The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter
Katherine Anne Porter's recent novel Ship of Fools was an enormous popular and critical success. But it is for her …
Phil in SF says: Winner, National Book Awards 1966 for Fiction
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The Fixer is the story of a little man, a handy-man, who becomes a hero before our eyes. Yakov Bok …
Phil in SF says: Winner, National Book Awards 1967 for Fiction
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The Eighth Day by Thornton Wilder
The story of The Eighth Day begins in Coaltown, Illinois, in 1902, with Breckenridge Lansing's murder and John Ashley's trial, …
Phil in SF says: Winner, National Book Awards 1968 for Fiction
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I focused the flashlight toward the sound. A large cage was suspended from the rafters. Formed of metal grating, it …
Phil in SF says: Winner, National Book Awards 1969 for Fiction
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Slaughterhouse-five by Kurt Vonnegut
5 stars
Slaughterhouse-Five, also known as The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a science fiction infused anti-war novel by Kurt …
Phil in SF says: Winner, National Book Awards 1970 for Fiction
