Find recently announced National Book Award winners at the Middlebury College Libraries *links point to Midcat, the College Library catalog
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Louise Erdrich, The Round House
Fiction runner ups
Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her
Dave Eggers, A Hologram for the King
Ben Fountain, Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Kevin Powers, The Yellow Birds
Nonfiction Winner
Katherine Boo, Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
Non fiction runner ups
Anne Applebaum, Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945-1956
Robert A. Caro, The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson (on order and due to arrive anytime!)
Domingo Martinez, The Boy Kings of Texas
Anthony Shadid, House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East
Poetry winner
David Ferry, Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations