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2024 National Book Award shortlists announced
Oct 01 2024
The National Book Foundation has announced the 2024 National Book Award shortlists. The winners in each of the five categories—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people’s literature—will be announced during an awards ceremony on November 20.
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