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The '''National Book Awards''' are a set of annual U.S. [[literary awards]]. The '''National Book Awards''' are a set of annual U.S. [[literary awards]].
 +== Medal for Distinguished Contribution (lifetime) ==
 +
 +*1988: [[Jason Epstein]]
 +*1989: [[Daniel Boorstin]]
 +*1990: [[Saul Bellow]]
 +*1991: [[Eudora Welty]]
 +*1992: [[James Laughlin]]
 +*1993: [[Clifton Fadiman]]
 +*1994: [[Gwendolyn Brooks]]
 +*1995: [[David McCullough]]
 +*1996: [[Toni Morrison]]
 +*1997: [[Studs Terkel]]
 +*1998: [[John Updike]]
 +*1999: [[Oprah Winfrey]]
 +*2000: [[Ray Bradbury]]
 +*2001: [[Arthur Miller]]
 +*2002: [[Philip Roth]]
 +*2003: [[Stephen King]]
 +*2004: [[Judy Blume]]
 +*2005: [[Norman Mailer]]
 +*2006: [[Adrienne Rich]]
 +*2007: [[Joan Didion]]
 +*2008: [[Maxine Hong Kingston]]
 +*2009: [[Gore Vidal]]
 +*2010: [[Tom Wolfe]]
 +*2011: [[John Ashbery]]
 +*2012: [[Elmore Leonard]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/sep/20/elmore-leonard-national-book-foundation |title=Elmore Leonard to be honoured by National Book Foundation |date=September 20, 2012 |author=Alison Flood |newspaper=[[The Guardian]] |accessdate=2012-09-20}}</ref>
 +*2013: [[E. L. Doctorow]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, 2013|url=http://www.nationalbook.org/amerletters_2013_doctorow.html |accessdate=2014-01-04}}</ref>
 +*2014: [[Ursula Le Guin]]<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.oregonlive.com/books/index.ssf/2014/09/ursula_k_le_guin_wins_big_hono.html |title=Ursula K. Le Guin wins big honor from National Book Foundation |first= Jeff |last=Baker |publisher=oregonlive.com |date=September 9, 2014 |accessdate=2014-09-09}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nationalbook.org/amerletters_2014_uleguin.html#.VA8bl2Tt_rR |title=The 2014 Medalist For Distinguished Contribution To American Letters |date=September 9, 2014}}</ref>
 +*2015: [[Don DeLillo]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Distinguished Contribution to American Letters|url=http://www.nationalbook.org/amerletters.html|publisher=National Book Foundation|accessdate=November 20, 2015}}</ref>
 +*2016: [[Robert Caro]] <ref>{{cite web|url=http://global.penguinrandomhouse.com/announcements/robert-a-caro-to-receive-2016-medal-for-distinguished-contribution-to-american-letters/|title=Robert A. Caro to Receive 2016 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters|website=penguinrandomhouse.com|accessdate=27 November 2017}}</ref>
 +*2017: [[Annie Proulx|E. Annie Proulx]] <ref>{{cite web|title=The National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters|url=http://www.nationalbook.org/amerletters.html#.WutqU1OFPfY|website=National Book Foundation|accessdate=May 3, 2018}}</ref>
 +*2018: [[Isabel Allende]] <ref>https://www.nationalbook.org/watch-the-2018-national-book-awards-ceremony-live/</ref>
 +*2019: [[Edmund White]] <ref>https://www.nationalbook.org/nbf-to-present-lifetime-achievement-award-to-edmund-white/</ref>
 +
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