American Book Award
Americannoun
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It included a poignant short story by Tommy Orange, author of the novel “There There,” a recipient of the 2019 American Book Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
His books Palestine and Footnotes in Gaza have been critically praised and have won him several awards, including the American Book Award.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2020
Seattle poet, and former Literary Arts director for Bumbershoot and American Book Award winner.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 31, 2019
The book won the American Book Award, became a bestseller and was made into a 1983 film with Sam Shepard and Ed Harris.
From Washington Post ● May 15, 2018
Ms. Cooper won an American Book Award in 1989 for the second of her six story collections, “Homemade Love.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2014
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