1970 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joyce Carol Oates |
Them
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| Leonard Gardner |
Fat City
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| Leonard Michaels |
Going places
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| Jean Stafford |
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
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| Kurt Vonnegut |
Slaughterhouse-Five
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National Book Award for Arts and Letters (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Lillian Hellman |
An Unfinished Woman: A Memoir
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| Richard Howard |
Alone with America
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| Noel Perrin |
Dr. Bowdler's Legacy: A History of Expurgated Books in England and America
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| John Eugene Unterecker |
Voyager
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| Gore Vidal |
Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship
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National Book Award for Children's Books
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Isaac Bashevis Singer |
A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw
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| Vera Cleaver |
Where the Lilies Bloom
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| Bill Cleaver |
Where the Lilies Bloom
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| Edna Mitchell Preston |
Pop Corn & Ma Goodness
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| William Steig |
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
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| Edwin Tunis |
The young United States, 1783-1830
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National Book Award for History and Biography (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| T. Harry Williams |
Huey Long
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| Dean Acheson |
Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department
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| Townsend Hoopes |
The limits of intervention
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| John Womack |
Zapata and the Mexican Revolution
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| Gordon S. Wood |
The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787
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National Book Award for Philosophy and Religion
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Erik Erikson |
Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence
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| Kenneth E. Boulding |
Beyond economics
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| Loren Eiseley |
The unexpected universe
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| Rollo May |
Love and Will
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| Theodore Roszak |
The Making of a Counter Culture
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Elizabeth Bishop |
The Complete Poems
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| Daniel Berrigan |
False gods, real men
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| Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
The Secret Meaning of Things
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| Robert Lowell |
Notebook 1967-68
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| Philip Whalen |
On Bear's Head
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National Book Award for Translation
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Ralph Manheim |
Castle to Castle
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| Denise Levertov |
Selected poems
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| Philippe Radley |
The italics are mine
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| Richard Seaver |
Manifestoes of Surrealism
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| Helen Lane |
Manifestoes of Surrealism
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| John Upton |
Cumboto
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