1976 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| William Gaddis |
J R
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| Saul Bellow |
Humboldt's Gift
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| Hortense Calisher |
The Collected Stories of Hortense Calisher
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| Johanna Kaplan |
Other People's Lives
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| Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov |
Tyrants Destroyed and Other Stories
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| Larry Woiwode |
Beyond the bedroom wall
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National Book Award for Arts and Letters (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Paul Fussell |
The Great War and Modern Memory
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| Lincoln Kirstein |
Njinsky Dancing
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| Lawrence L. Langer |
The Holocaust and the Literary Imagination
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| Robert Rosenblum |
Modern painting and the northern romantic tradition
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| Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks |
The female imagination
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| Leo Steinberg |
Michelangelo's last paintings
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National Book Award for Contemporary Affairs
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Michael J. Arlen |
Passage to Ararat
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| Ronald E. Muller |
Global Reach
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| Richard Barnet |
Global Reach
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| Peter L. Berger |
Pyramids of sacrifice: political ethics and social change
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| John Kenneth Galbraith |
Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
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| W. Eugene Smith |
Minamata
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| Aileen M. Smith |
Minamata
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| Tom Wicker |
A Time to Die
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National Book Award for History and Biography (Nonfiction)
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| David Brion Davis |
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823
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| Paul Horgan |
Lamy of Santa Fe
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| R. W. B. Lewis |
Edith Wharton: A Biography
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| Charles S. Maier |
Recasting bourgeois Europe
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| Edmund Morgan |
American slavery, American freedom
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| Richard Pipes |
Russia Under the Old Regime
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| Frank R. Rossiter |
Charles Ives and His America
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| Martin J. Sherwin |
A World Destroyed
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| John Ashbery |
Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror
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| Richard Hugo |
What Thou Lovest Well, Remains American
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| P.J. Laska |
D.C. Images
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| John N. Morris |
The Life Beside This One
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| Leonard Nathan |
Returning your call
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| George Oppen |
Collected Poems
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| Carolyn Rodgers |
How I Got Ovah
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| Sherley Anne Williams |
The peacock poems
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National Book Award for Children's Books
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Brenda Scott Wilkinson |
Ludell
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| David McCord |
The Star in the Pail
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| Nicholasa Mohr |
El Bronx Remembered: A Novella and Stories
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| Isabelle Holland |
Of Love and Death and Other Journeys
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| Norma Farber |
As I Was Crossing Boston Common
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| Eleanor Cameron |
To the Green Mountains
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| Walter D. Edmonds |
Bert Breen's Barn
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