1972 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Flannery O'Connor |
The Complete Stories
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| Frederick Buechner |
Lion Country
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| E. L. Doctorow |
The Book of Daniel
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| Stanley Elkin |
The Dick Gibson show
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| Tom McHale |
Farragan's retreat
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| Joyce Carol Oates |
Wonderland
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| Cynthia Ozick |
The Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories
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| Walker Percy |
Love in the Ruins
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| Earl Thompson |
A garden of sand
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| John Updike |
Rabbit Redux
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National Book Award for Arts and Letters (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| James Dickey |
Sorties
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| Thomas R. Edwards |
Imagination and Power: A Study of Poetry on Public Themes
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| Norman Fruman |
Coleridge, The Damaged Archangel
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| César Graña |
Fact and Symbol: Essays in the Sociology of Art and Literature
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| B. H. Haggin |
Ballet chronicle
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| Nathan Huggins |
Harlem renaissance
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| Iris Origo |
Images and Shadows
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| John Simon |
Movies Into Film: Film Criticism, 1967-1970
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| Charles Rosen |
The Classical Style: Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
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| M. H. Abrams |
Natural Supernaturalism: Tradition and Revolution in Romantic Literature
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National Book Award for Children's Books
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National Book Award for Contemporary Affairs
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National Book Award for Biography
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joseph P. Lash |
Eleanor and Franklin
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| John Cody |
After Great Pain: The Inner Life of Emily Dickinson
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| Emily Farnham |
Charles Demuth; behind a laughing mask
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| David Freeman Hawke |
Benjamin Rush; revolutionary gadfly
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| Ralph Ketcham |
James Madison
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| Harding Lemay |
Inside, Looking Out: A Personal Memoir
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| D'Arcy McNickle |
Indian man: a life of Oliver La Farge
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| Ronald Paulson |
Hogarth: his life, art, and times, Volume 2
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| Lacey Baldwin Smith |
Henry VIII
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| Barbara W. Tuchman |
Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45
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National Book Award for History
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National Book Award for Philosophy and Religion
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Howard Moss |
Selected Poems
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| Frank O'Hara |
The Collected Works of Frank O'Hara
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Howard Moss |
Selected Poems
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| Frank O'Hara |
The Collected Works of Frank O'Hara
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National Book Award for The Sciences
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National Book Award for Translation
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