National Book Award är ett av USA:s mest prestigefyllda litterära priser. Priset delas ut årligen sedan 1950 av universitetet The New School i New York.

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År Författare Originaltitel Svensk titel1950 Nelson AlgrenThe Man with the Golden ArmMannen med den gyllene armen1951 William Faulkner The Collected Stories of William Faulkner 1952 James Jones From Here to EternityHärifrån till evigheten1953 Ralph EllisonInvisible ManOsynlig man1954 Saul Bellow The Adventures of Augie MarchAugie Marchs äventyr1955 William Faulkner A FableEn legend1956 John O'Hara Ten North Frederick 1957 Wright Morris The Field of Vision 1958 John Cheever The Wapshot Chronicle 1959 Bernard Malamud The Magic BarrelDen magiska tunnan1960Philip RothGoodbye, ColumbusFarväl, Columbus och fem noveller1961Conrad RichterThe Waters of Kronos 1962Walker PercyThe Moviegoer 1963J. F. PowersMorte d'Urban 1964John UpdikeThe CentaurKentauren1965Saul BellowHerzogHerzog1966Katherine Anne PorterThe Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter 1967Bernard MalamudThe Fixer 1968Thornton WilderThe Eighth Day 1969Jerzy KosińskiStepsSteg1970Joyce Carol Oatesthemdom där1971Saul BellowMr. Sammler's PlanetMr Sammlers planet1972Flannery O'ConnorThe Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor 1973John BarthChimera 1973John Edward WilliamsAugustus 1974Thomas PynchonGravity's RainbowGravitationens regnbåge1974Isaac Bashevis SingerA Crown of Feathers and Other Stories 1975Robert StoneDog Soldiers 1975Thomas WilliamsThe Hair of Harold Roux 1976William GaddisJ R 1977Wallace StegnerThe Spectator Bird 1978Mary Lee SettleBlood Tie 1979Tim O'BrienGoing After Cacciato 1980 William StyronSophie's ChoiceSophies val1980 John IrvingThe World According to GarpGarp och hans värld1981 Wright MorrisPlains Song 1981 John CheeverThe Stories of John Cheever 1982 John UpdikeRabbit Is RichHaren är rik1982 William MaxwellSo Long, See You Tomorrow 1983 Alice WalkerThe Color PurplePurpurfärgen1983 Eudora WeltyCollected Stories of Eudora Welty 1984Ellen GilchristVictory Over Japan: A Book of Stories 1985Don DeLilloWhite NoiseVitt brus1986E.L. DoctorowWorld's FairVärldsutställning1987Larry HeinemannPaco's Story 1988Pete DexterParis Trout 1989John CaseySpartina 1990Charles JohnsonMiddle Passage 1991Norman RushMating 1992Cormac McCarthyAll the Pretty Horses Dessa vackra hästar1993Annie ProulxThe Shipping News Sjöfartsnytt1994William GaddisA Frolic of His Own 1995Philip RothSabbath's Theater 1996Andrea BarrettShip Fever and Other Stories 1997Charles FrazierCold Mountain 1998Alice McDermottCharming Billy 1999Ha JinWaitingTvå kärlekar2000Susan SontagIn AmericaI Amerika2001Jonathan FranzenThe CorrectionsTillrättalägganden2002Julia GlassThree Junes 2003Shirley HazzardThe Great Fire 2004Lily TuckThe News from Paraguay 2005 William T. Vollmann Europe Central 2006Richard PowersThe Echo MakerMinnets eko2007Denis JohnsonTree of Smoke 2008Peter MatthiessenShadow Country 2009Colum McCannLet the Great World SpinVärldens väldighet2010Jaimy GordonLord of Misrule 2011Jesmyn WardSalvage the Bones Rädda varje spillra2012Louise ErdrichThe Round House 2013James McBrideThe Good Lord Bird 2014Phil KlayRedeployment 2015Adam JohnsonFortune Smiles 2016Colson WhiteheadThe Underground Railroad Den underjordiska järnvägen2017Jesmyn WardSing, Unburied, Sing De dödas sång2018Sigrid NunezThe Friend

Fakta

År Författare Originaltitel Svensk titel1950Ralph L. RuskRalph Waldo Emerson1951Newton ArvinHerman Melville1952Rachel CarsonThe Sea Around Us1953Bernard A. DeVotoThe Course of Empire1954Bruce CattonA Stillness at Appomattox1955Joseph Wood KrutchThe Measure of Man1956Herbert KublyAn American in Italy1957George F. KennanRussia Leaves the War1958Catherine Drinker BowenThe Lion and the Throne1959J. Christopher HeroldMistress to an Age: A Life of Madame De Stael1960Richard EllmannJames Joyce1961William L. ShirerThe Rise and Fall of the Third ReichDet tredje rikets uppgång och fall: det nazistiska Tysklands historia1962Lewis MumfordThe City in History: Its Origins, its Transformations and its Prospects1963Leon EdelHenry James, Vol. II: The Conquest of London, Henry James, Vol. III: The Middle Years1964–1983Inget pris delades ut i denna kategori1984Robert V. ReminiAndrew Jackson & the Course of American Democracy, 1833-18451985J. Anthony LukasCommon Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families1986Barry LopezArctic Dreams1987Richard RhodesThe Making of the Atomic Bomb1988Neil SheehanA Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam1989Thomas FriedmanFrom Beirut to Jerusalem1990Ron ChernowThe House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance1991Orlando PattersonFreedom1992Paul MonetteBecoming a Man: Half a Life Story1993Gore VidalUnited States: Essays 1952-19921994Sherwin B. NulandHow We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter1995Tiina RosenbergThe Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism1996James P. CarrollAn American Requiem: God, My Father, and the War that Came Between Us1997Joseph J. EllisAmerican Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson1998Edward BallSlaves in the Family1999John W. DowerEmbracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II2000Nathaniel PhilbrickIn the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex2001Andrew SolomonThe Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression2002Robert A. CaroMaster of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson2003Carlos EireWaiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy2004Kevin BoyleArc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age2005Joan DidionThe Year of Magical ThinkingEtt år av magiskt tänkande2006Timothy EganThe Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl2007Tim WeinerLegacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA2008Annette Gordon-ReedThe Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family2009T.J. StilesThe First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt2010Patti SmithJust KidsJust Kids2011Stephen Greenblatt The Swerve: How the World Became Modern 2012Katherine Boo Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity Bakom det evigt vackra2013George Packer The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America 2014Evan Osnos Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China 2015Ta-Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me 2016Ibram X. Kendi Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America 2017Masha Gessen The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia 2018Jeffrey C. Stewart The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke

Poesi År Författare Originaltitel Svensk titel1950William Carlos WilliamsPaterson: Book III and Selected PoemsPaterson|- |1951||Wallace Stevens||The Auroras of Autumn|- |1952 ||Marianne Moore||Collected Poems|- |1953 ||Archibald MacLeish||Collected Poems, 1917-1952|- |1954 ||Conrad Aiken||Collected Poems|- |1955 ||Wallace Stevens||The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens|- |1956 ||W.H. Auden||The Shield of Achilles|- |1957 ||Richard Wilbur||Things of This World|- |1958 ||Robert Penn Warren||Promises: Poems, 1954-1956|- |1959 ||Theodore Roethke||Words for the Wind|- |1960 ||Robert Lowell||Life Studies|- |1961 ||Randall Jarrell||The Woman at the Washington Zoo|- |1962 ||Alan Dugan||Poems|- |1963 ||William Stafford||Traveling Through the Dark|- |1964 ||John Crowe Ransom||Selected Poems|- |1965 ||Theodore Roethke||The Far Field|- |1966 ||James Dickey||Buckdancer's Choice|- |1967 ||James Merrill||Nights and Days|- |1968 ||Robert Bly||The Light Around the Body|- |1969 ||John Berryman||His Toy, His Dream, His Rest||Drömsånger|- |1970 ||Elizabeth Bishop||The Complete Poems|- |1971 ||Mona Van Duyn||To See, To Take|- |1972 ||Frank O'Hara||The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara|- |1972 ||Howard Moss||Selected Poems|- |1973 ||A. R. Ammons||Collected Poems, 1951-1971|- |1974 ||Allen Ginsberg||The Fall of America: Poems of these States, 1965-1971|- |1974 ||Adrienne Rich||Diving into the Wreck: Poems 1971-1972|- |1975 ||Marilyn Hacker||Presentation Piece|- |1976 ||John Ashbery||Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror||Självporträtt i en konvex spegel och andra dikter|- |1977 ||Richard Eberhart||Collected Poems, 1930-1976|- |1978 ||Howard Nemerov||The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov|- |1979 ||James Merrill||Mirabell: Book of Numbers|- |1980 ||Philip Levine||Ashes: Poems New and Old|- |1981 ||Lisel Mueller||The Need to Hold Still|- |1982 ||William Bronk||Life Supports: New and Collected Poems|- |1983 ||Galway Kinnell||Selected Poems|- |1983 ||Charles Wright||Country Music: Selected Early Poems|- |1985-1990 ||Inget pris delades ut|| |- |1991 ||Philip Levine||What Work Is|- |1992 ||Mary Oliver||New & Selected Poems|- |1993 ||A. R. Ammons||Garbage|- |1994 ||James Tate||A Worshipful Company of Fletchers|- |1995 ||Stanley Kunitz||Passing Through: The Later Poems|- |1996 ||Hayden Carruth||Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey|- |1997 ||William Morris Meredith, Jr.||Effort at Speech: New & Selected Poems|- |1998 ||Gerald Stern||This Time: New and Selected Poems|- |1999 ||Ai||Vice: New & Selected Poems|- |2000 ||Lucille Clifton||Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000|- |2001 ||Alan Dugan||Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry|- |2002 ||Ruth Stone||In the Next Galaxy|- |2003 ||C. K. Williams||The Singing|- |2004 ||Jean Valentine||Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003|- |2005 ||W. S. Merwin||Migration: New & Selected Poems|- |2006 ||Nathaniel Mackey||Splay Anthem|- |2007 ||Robert Hass||Time and Materials: Poems, 1997-2005|- |2008 ||Mark Doty||Fire to Fire: New and Collected Poems|- |2009 ||Keith Waldrop||Transcendental Studies: A Trilogy|- |2010 ||Terrance Hayes||Lighthead|- |2011 ||Nikky Finney ||Head Off & Split|- |2012 ||David Ferry ||Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations|- |2013 ||Mary Szybist ||Incarnadine|- |2014 ||Louise Glück ||Faithful and Virtuous Night|- |2015 ||Robin Coste Lewis ||Voyage of the Sable Venus|- |2016 ||Daniel Borzutzky ||The Performance of Becoming Human|- |2017 ||Frank Bidart ||Half-light: Collected Poems 1965-2016 |- |2018 ||Justin Phillip Reed ||Indecency''

Ungdomslitteratur År Författare Originaltitel Svensk titel1996Victor MartinezParrott In the Oven: MiVida1997Han NolanDancing on the Edge1998Louis Sachar|Holes1999Kimberly Willis HoltWhen Zachary Beaver Came to Town2000Gloria WhelanHomeless Bird2001Virginia Euwer WolffTrue Believer2002Nancy FarmerThe House of the Scorpion2003Polly HorvathThe Canning Season2004Pete HautmanGodless2005Jeanne BirdsallThe Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy2006M.T. AndersonThe Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. I2007Sherman AlexieThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time IndianDen absolut sanna historien om mitt liv som halvtidsindian2008Judy BlundellWhat I Saw and How I Lied2009Phillip HooseClaudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice2010Kathryn ErskineMockingbird2011Thanhha Lai Inside Out and Back Again2012William Alexander Goblin Secrets2013Cynthia Kadohata The Thing About Luck2014Jacqueline Woodson Brown Girl Dreaming2015Neal Shusterman Challenger Deep2016John Lewis, Nate Powell och Andrew Aydin March: Book Three2017Robin Benway Far from the Tree2018Elizabeth Acevedo The Poet X

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