NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS

Fiction

Peter Matthiessen, Shadow Country (Modern Library)

Nonfiction

Annette Gordon-Reed, The Hemingses of Monticello (W.W. Norton & Company)

Young People's Literature

Judy Blundell, What I Saw and How I Lied (Scholastic)

Poetry
Mark Doty, Fire to Fire: New and Collected Poems (HarperCollins).

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