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Fiction, nonfiction, biography, autobiography, poetry, and criticism. The 2015 national book award winners were announced last night in new york city. Tanehisi coates wins 2015 national book award for nonfiction. So without any further ado lets get down to know what these books are all about and get a glimpse of the authors life and their writing credentials. Panels of three judges select the winners from candidates that were published during the previous calendar year. Nov 19, 2015 your 2015 national book award winners are. Edmund white receives the 2019 medal for distinguished contribution to american letters. Nov 19, 2015 2015s national book award winners give moving, socially conscious speeches adam johnson, neal shusterman, robin coste lewis and tanehisi coates at the 66th national book award ceremony on.
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