1965 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Saul Bellow |
Herzog
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| Louis Auchincloss |
The Rector of Justin
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| John Hawkes |
Second Skin
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| Richard E. Kim |
The Martyred
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| Wallace Markfield |
To an Early Grave
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| Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov |
The Defense
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| Isaac Bashevis Singer |
Short Friday
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National Book Award for Arts and Letters (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Robert Brustein |
The theatre of revolt
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| Eleanor Clark |
The Oysters of Locmariaquer
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| Eric Bentley |
Life of the Drama
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| Edward Dahlberg |
Because I was flesh
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| Ralph Ellison |
Shadow and Act
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| Howard Mumford Jones |
O Strange New World
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National Book Award for History and Biography (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Louis Fischer |
The Life of Lenin
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| Oscar Lewis |
Pedro Martinez - A Mexican Peasant and His Family
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| Robert Roswell Palmer |
Age of the Democratic Revolution
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| Willie Lee Nichols Rose |
Rehearsal for Reconstruction
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| Ernest Samuels |
Henry Adams
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| Richard J. Whalen |
The founding father
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Theodore Roethke |
The Far Field
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| Ben Belitt |
The enemy joy, new and selected poems
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| John Berryman |
77 Dream Songs
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| James Dickey |
Helmets
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| Jean Garrigue |
Country without maps
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| Galway Kinnell |
Flower herding on Mount Monadnock
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| Robert Lowell |
For the Union Dead
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| William Morris Meredith |
The Wreck of the Thresher
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National Book Award for Science, Philosophy, and Religion (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Walter Sullivan |
We Are Not Alone
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| Norbert Wiener |
God & Golem, Inc.
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| Walter Ciszek |
With God in Russia
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| Theodosius Dobzhansky |
Heredity and the nature of man
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| David Hawkins |
The Language of Nature
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| John Courtney Murray |
The Problem of God
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