Here are the Finalists in the Running for 2015 National Book Awards, as announced this morning on NPR’s Morning Edition…
How many of these have you read?
Who would you pick as the winner in each category?
(We’ve marked our guess with *** )
[ Fiction ] [ NonFiction ] [ Poetry ] [ Young People ]
NonFiction:
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Ta-Nehisi Coates
Spiegel & Grau
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Sally Mann
Little, Brown
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Sy Montgomery
Atria Books
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Carla Power
Henry Holt
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Tracy K. Smith
Knopf
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