Awards & Winners

1988 American Book Awards

Check winners and nominations of 1988 American Book Awards. Check awards winners of 1988 American Book Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

American Book Awards

Toni Morrison

Honored for : Beloved
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Salvatore La Puma

Honored for : The Boys of Bensonhurst
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David Halberstam

Honored for : The Reckoning Part 1 Of 2
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Charles Olson

Honored for : The Collected Poems of Charles Olson
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Daisy Bates

Honored for : The Long Shadow of Little Rock: A Memoir
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Jimmy Santiago Baca

Honored for : Marti?n & Meditations on the South Valley
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Gerald Vizenor

Honored for : Griever: An American Monkey King in China
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Ronald Sukenick

Honored for : Down and In
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Allison Blakely

Honored for : Russia and the Negro
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Ed Sanders

Honored for : Thirsting for peace in a raging century
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Kesho Y. Scott, Cherry Muhanji, Egyirba High

Honored for : Tight Spaces
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Opal Whiteley

Honored for : Harvest Song: Collected Essays and Stories
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Marlon K. Hom

Honored for : Songs of Gold Mountain: Cantonese Rhymes from San Francisco Chinatown
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Tek Lum Lum, Wing Tek Lum

Honored for : Expounding the Doubtful Points