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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) == | ||
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- | *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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The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.
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See also
- Pulitzer Prize
- Nautilus Book Awards
- American Book Awards
- Man Booker Prize
- Gelett Burgess Children's Book Awards
- Commonwealth Writers Prize
- Prix Goncourt
- Costa Book Awards, formerly the Whitbread Book Awards
- Governor General's Award
- Literary festival
- Innovations in Reading Prize
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