American Book Award
Americannoun
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Identity was certainly at the core of “Face,” which was nominated for the American Book Award for a first novel.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2022
Her first book, “Across a Hundred Mountains,” won an American Book Award in 2007.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2022
Loewen’s book won the American Book Award and was sometimes likened to Howard Zinn’s “A People’s History” as an alternate text for progressives.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 20, 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
The trilogy earned him an American Book Award in 1989.
From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2015
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