1958 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
John Cheever |
The Wapshot Chronicle
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James Agee |
A Death in the Family
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James Gould Cozzens |
By Love Possessed
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Mark Harris |
Something about a soldier
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Andrew Nelson Lytle |
The Velvet Horn
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Bernard Malamud |
The Assistant
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Wright Morris |
Love Among the Cannibals
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Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov |
Pnin
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Ayn Rand |
Atlas Shrugged
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Nancy Ross |
The return of Lady Brace
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May Sarton |
The birth of a grandfather
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National Book Award for Nonfiction
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Catherine Drinker Bowen |
The Lion and the Throne
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Margaret Coit |
Mr. Baruch
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Will Durant |
The Reformation
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Louis Morton Hacker |
Alexander Hamilton in the American Tradition
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Gilbert Highet |
Poets in a Landscape
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M. A. Dewolfe Howe |
Justice Holmes: The Shaping Years, 1841-1870
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Henry Kissinger |
Nuclear Weapons and Foreign Policy
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Mary McCarthy |
Memories of a Catholic Girlhood
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Max F. Milliken |
A Proposal: Key to an Effective Foreign Policy
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Walt Whitman Rostow |
A Proposal: Key to an Effective Foreign Policy
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Vance Packard |
The hidden persuaders
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John J. Pullen |
Twentieth Maine
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David Schoenbrun |
As France Goes
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Gwen Terasaki |
Bridge to the Sun
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William Smith White |
Citadel, the story of the U.S. Senate
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
Nominee |
Nominated Work |
Robert Penn Warren |
Promises: Poems, 1954-1956
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Daniel Berrigan |
Time Without Number
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Philip Booth |
Letter from a Distant Land
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Edwin Gladding Burrows |
The Arctic Tern
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H.D. |
Selected Poems of H.D.
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Richard Eberhart |
Great praises
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Richmond Lattimore |
Poems
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Howard Moss |
A swimmer in the air
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May Sarton |
In time like air
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Eli Siegel |
Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana: Poems
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William Jay Smith |
Poems: 1947-1957
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Wallace Stevens |
Opus posthumous
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James Wright |
The green wall
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