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October 14, 2015
2015 National Book Awards Shortlists
Finalists for the 2015 National Book Awards have been announced:
Fiction:
Adam Johnson, Fortune Smiles
Angela Flournoy, The Turner House
Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life
Karen E. Bender, Refund
Lauren Groff, Fates and Furies
Nonfiction:
Carla Power, If the Oceans Were Ink: An Unlikely Friendship and a Journey to the Heart of the Quran
Sally Mann, Hold Still
Sy Montgomery, The Soul of an Octopus
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me
Tracy K. Smith, Ordinary Light
Poetry:
Ada Limón, Bright Dead Things
Robin Coste Lewis, Voyage of the Sable Venus
Ross Gay, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
Terrance Hayes, How to Be Drawn
Patrick Phillips, Elegy for a Broken Machine
Young People's Literature:
Ali Benjamin, The Thing About Jellyfish
Laura Ruby, Bone Gap
Neal Shusterman, Challenger Deep
Noelle Stevenson, Nimona
Steve Sheinkin, Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
Previous winners of the awards.
