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Award year

2005 National Book Award

Sources: official announcement 1, official announcement 2, official announcement 3, official announcement 4

Fiction

  • Cover of Holy Skirts by René SteinkeNational Book Award

    Holy Skirts

    René Steinke

    National Book Award Finalist

  • Cover of The March by E. L. DoctorowNational Book Award

    The March

    E. L. Doctorow

    National Book Award Finalist

  • Cover of Trance by Christopher SorrentinoNational Book Award

    Trance

    Christopher Sorrentino

    National Book Award Finalist

  • Cover of Veronica by Mary GaitskillNational Book Award

    Veronica

    Mary Gaitskill

    National Book Award Finalist

Nonfiction

Poetry

Young People's Literature

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