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2007 National Book Awards

The 2007 National Book Award winners were announced last night in New York. They are:

FICTION

Tree of Smoke

Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson. Read a review of this book.

NONFICTION

Legacy of Ashes

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner. Read a review.

YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE

The Absolutely True Diary

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. Review here.

POETRY

Time and Materials

Time and Materials by Robert Hass. Read review.

Posted by Teresa Budasi on November 15, 2007 07:30 AM | Permalink

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