WinnerA Frolic of His Own
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1994 National Book Award
Fiction
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National Book AwardMoses Supposes
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National Book AwardThe Bird Artist
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National Book AwardThe Collected Stories
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National Book AwardWhite Man's Grave
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Nonfiction
WinnerHow We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
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National Book AwardFatheralong: A Meditation on Fathers, Sons, Race and Society
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National Book AwardIn Pharoah's Army: Memories of the Lost War
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National Book AwardStrange Justice: The Selling of Clarence Thomas
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National Book AwardThe Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America
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Poetry
WinnerWorshipful Company of Fletchers
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National Book AwardA Study for the World's Body
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National Book AwardAn Altogether Different Language
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National Book AwardHinge and Sign: Poems, 1968-1993
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National Book AwardLike Most Revelations
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