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Nov 20, 2014 ursula le guin has chosen to share her award for distinguished contribution to american letters with her fellow science fiction and fantasy authors, describing them as the writers who were. The national book award is one of the most important american literary prizes, which began in 1950. And every year okay, every year since 2014, we here at vox read all 20 finalists to help smart, busy people like you figure out which ones youre interested in. The national book foundation has announced the long list of 10 books for the 2017 national book award for fiction. Apr 16, 2014 indiatimes updated on apr 16, 2014, 17.
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