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Since 1989, they have been overseen by the national book foundation, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to celebrate the best of american literature, to expand its audience, and to enhance the cultural value of great writing in america. We read all 20 national book award nominees for 2016. Award winners association for asian american studies. Autographed award winners are aplenty on abebooks all the way from nelson algren to jesmyn ward. Booksellers at aba member stores across the country will choose the winners in eight categories in online balloting between now and midnight edt on wednesday, april 6. The organization of american historians sponsors or cosponsors awards, prizes, fellowships and grants given in recognition of scholarly and professional achievements in the field of american history.
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Book awards in order to give recognition to new scholarly publications that make significant contributions to the study of religion, the american academy of religion offers awards for excellence. The jerry bentley prize for the most outstanding book on world history the albert j. The american academy of religion aar has selected the 2016 recipients of the awards for excellence in the study of religion and the best first book in the history of religions. According to the 2010 awards press release, it is a writers award given by other writers and there are no categories, no nominees, and therefore no losers.
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