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News of the world finalist, national book awards 2016 for nba award categories, fiction. The national book award for fiction is one of five annual national book awards, which recognize outstanding literary work by united states citizens. Longlists for fiction, nonfiction, poetry, young peoples literature. Major book awards and awards that celebrate writers of african descent share carter g. Since 2000, bookbrowse has asked its members and subscribers to select. Each january, the young adult library services association, a division of the american library association, gives out several awards, including the michael l.
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