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Earlier this morning, the national book foundation announced its 2019 finalists. Of the fiction nominees, two are previous national book award finalists, and one is a former winner. The poetry award went to robin coste lewis for voyage of the sable venus. Are the paperbackwinners of 1980s mystery and 1981s childrens book, nonfiction category missing.
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Winners for all categories in the 2019 national book awards will be announced november 20. The awards ceremony will be held on the evening of november 19. The man booker prize short list and the second of four national book award long lists were revealed tuesday. New hampshire cochecho readers award winner 20002001.
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