1996 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Andrea Barrett |
Ship Fever
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| Ron Hansen |
Atticus
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| Elizabeth McCracken |
The Giant's House
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| Steven Millhauser |
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer
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| Janet Peery |
The river beyond the world
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National Book Award for Nonfiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| James P. Carroll |
An American Requiem: God, My Father, and the War that Came Between Us
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| Melissa Fay Greene |
The Temple Bombing
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| Paul Hendrickson |
The Living and the Dead: Robert McNamara and Five Lives of a Lost War
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| Cary Reich |
The Life of Nelson A. Rockefeller: Worlds to Conquer, 1908-1958
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| Anne Roiphe |
Fruitful
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Hayden Carruth |
Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey
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| Lucille Clifton |
The terrible stories
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| Robert Hass |
Sun Under Wood
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| Alicia Ostriker |
The crack in everything
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| Charles Simic |
Walking the black cat
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National Book Award for Young People's Literature
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Victor Martinez |
Parrott in the Oven: Mi Vida
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| Carolyn Coman |
What Jamie Saw
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| Nancy Farmer |
A Girl Named Disaster
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| Helen Kim |
The Long Season of Rain
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| Han Nolan |
Send me down a miracle
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