2009 National Book Awards Ceremony
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National Book Award for Fiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Colum McCann |
Let the Great World Spin
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| Bonnie Jo Campbell |
American Salvage
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| Daniyal Mueenuddin |
In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
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| Jayne Anne Philips |
Lark and Termite
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| Marcel Theroux |
Far North
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National Book Award for Nonfiction
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| T.J. Stiles |
The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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| David M. Carroll |
Following the Water: A Hydromancer's Notebook
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| Sean B. Carroll |
Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origins of Species
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| Greg Grandin |
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
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| Adrienne Mayor |
The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy
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National Book Award for Young People's Literature
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Phillip Hoose |
Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
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| Deborah Heiligman |
Charles and Emma: The Darwins\u2019 Leap of Faith
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| David Small |
Stitches
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| Laini Taylor |
Lips Touch: Three Times
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| Rita Williams-Garcia |
Jumped
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National Book Award for Poetry
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Keith Waldrop |
Transcendental studies
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| Rae Armantrout |
Versed
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| Ann Lauterbach |
Or to Begin Again
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| Carl Phillips |
Speak Low
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| Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon |
Open Interval
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