1952 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| James Jones |
From Here to Eternity
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| James Agee |
Morning watch
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| Truman Capote |
The Grass Harp
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| William Faulkner |
Requiem for a Nun
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| Caroline Gordon |
The strange children
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| Thomas Mann |
The Holy Sinner
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| John P. Marquand |
Melville Goodwin, USA
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| J. D. Salinger |
The Catcher in the Rye
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| William Styron |
Lie Down in Darkness
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| Jessamyn West |
The witch diggers
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| Herman Wouk |
The Caine Mutiny
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National Book Award for Nonfiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rachel Carson |
The Sea Around Us
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| Hannah Arendt |
The Origins of Totalitarianism
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| Marshall B. Davidson |
Life in America
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| F. W. Dupee |
Henry James
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| Waldo Frank |
Birth of a world
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| Douglas S. Freeman |
George Washington: A Biography
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| Erich Fromm |
The Forgotten Language
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| Oscar Handlin |
The Uprooted
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| Alfred Kazin |
A Walker in the City
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| Dumas Malone |
Jefferson and the Rights of Man
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| C. Wright Mills |
White Collar: The American Middle Classes
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| Arthur Mizener |
The Far Side of Paradise
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| Lewis Mumford |
The conduct of life.
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| Merlo J. Pusey |
Charles Evans Hughes
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| Nat Schachner |
Thomas Jefferson
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| William Carlos Williams |
Autobiography of William Carlos Williams
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| C. Vann Woodward |
Reunion and reaction
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Marianne Moore |
Collected Poems
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| W. H. Auden |
Nones
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| William Rose Benét |
The spirit of the scene
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| Richard Eberhart |
Selected Poems
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| Horace Gregory |
Selected poems
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| Randall Jarrell |
The seven-league crutches
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| Theodore Roethke |
Praise to the end
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| Muriel Rukeyser |
Selected Poems
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| William Carlos Williams |
Paterson","Collected Earlier Poems
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