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Award Winners in 2014

US

Anthony
Ordinary Grace, by William Kent Kreuger (Novel)
Yesterday’s Echo, by Matt Coyle (First novel)
As She Left It, by Catriona McPherson (Paperback original novel)
The Testing, Joelle Charbonneau (children’s/YA)

Arthur C. Clarke
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie

Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra (Fiction)
Son of A Gun by Justin St. Germain (Nonfiction)

Boston Globe-Horn Book
Mr. Tiger Goes Wild written and illustrated by Peter Brown (Picture Book)
Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith (Fiction)
The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights by Steve Sheinkin (Nonfiction)

Caldecott
Locomotive by Brian Floca

Carnegie
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Fiction)
The Bully Pulpit by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Nonfiction)

Dayton Literary Peace Prize
The Woman Who Lost Her Soul by Bob Shacochis (Fiction)
Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here by Karima Bennoune (Nonfiction)

Edgar
Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews (Best First Novel)
Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger (Best Novel)
The Wicked Girls by Alex Marwood (Paperback Original)
Ketchup Clouds by Annabelle Pitcher (Young Adult)

Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel
The Land of Love and Drowning by Tiphanie Yanique

FT/McKinsey Business Book
Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty

George Washington
The Men Who Lost America by Andrew Jackson O’Shaughnessy

Hugo
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie (Novel)

IACP
Stone Edge Farm Cookbook (Cookbook of the year)

Indie Choice
Life After Life by Kate Atkinson (Fiction)
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra (Debut Fiction)
The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown (Nonfiction)
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (Young Adult)
Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo and K.G. Campbell (Middle Reader)
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywait (Picture Book)

ITW Thriller
The Demonologist by Andrew Pyper (Hardcover)
Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews (First Novel)
All Our Yesterdays by Cristin Terrill (YA Novel)

James Beard
Historic Heston Blumenthal by Heston Blumenthal (Cookbook of the year)

Kirkus
Euphoria by Lily King (Fiction)
Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? by Roz Chast (Nonfiction)
Aviary Wonders Inc. Spring Catalog and Instruction Manual by Kate Samworth (Children’s)

Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
E.L. Doctorow

Los Angeles Times
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki (Fiction)
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo (First Fiction)
Five Days at Memorial by Sheri Fink (Current Interest)
Bolivar: American Liberator by Marie Arana (Biography)
The Cuckoo’s Calling by J.K. Rowling aka Robert Galbraith (Mystery/Thriller)
Boxers & Saints by Gene Yang (Young Adult)

National Book Award
Redeployment by Phil Klay (Fiction)
Age of Ambition by Evan Osnos (Nonfiction)
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson (Young People’s Literature)
Faithful and Virtuous Night by Louise Gluck (Poetry)

National Book Critics Circle
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (Fiction)
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra (Debut)
Five Days At Memorial by Sheri Fink (Nonfiction)
Farewell, Fred Voodoo by Amy Wilentz (Autobiography)
Jonathan Swift by Leo Damrosch (Biography)
Distant Reading by Franco Moretti (Criticism)
Metaphysical Dog by Frank Bidart (Poetry)

National Book Foundation 5 Under 35
From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant by Alex Gilvarry
Panic in a Suitcase by Yelena Akhtiorskaya
Redeployment by Phil Klay

Newbery
Flora and Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo

NYPL Young Lions
Snow Hunters by Paul Yoon

PEN/Faulkner
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

PEN/Hemingway
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo

PEN/Robert W. Bingham (debut fiction)
Godforsaken Idaho by Shawn Vestal

Printz
Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick

Pulitzer
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Fiction)
The Internal Enemy by Alan Taylor (History)
Toms River by Dan Fagin (General Nonfiction)
Margaret Fuller: A New American Life by Megan Marshall (Biography)
Three Sections: Poems by Vijay Seshadri (Poetry)

Story
Tenth of December by George Saunders

Thurber
Truth in Advertising by John Kenney

Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Legacy
We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo

INTERNATIONAL

Booker
The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanagan

Carnegie Medal
The Bunker Diary by Kevin Brooks

Costa
The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer

Crime Thriller Awards
This Dark Road to Mercy by Wiley Cash (Crime)
An Officer and a Spy by Robert Harris (Thriller)
The Axeman’s Jazz by Ray Celestin (New Crime Writer)

Folio
Tenth of December by George Saunders

Giller
Us Conductors by Sean Michaels

Governor Generals
The Back of the Turtle by Thomas King (Fiction)
The End of Absence by Michael Harris (Nonfiction)

Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize
The Dark Wild by Piers Torday

IMPAC
The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vasquez

International Dylan Thomas Prize
To Rise Again at a Decent Hour by Joshua Ferris

James Tait Black
Harvest by Jim Crace (Fiction)
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life by Hermoine Lee (Nonfiction)

Kate Greenaway Medal
This is Not My Hat by John Klassen

National Book Awards (UK)
The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer (Popular fiction)
Love, Nina by Nina Stibbe (Nonfiction)
Us by David Nicholls (author of the year).

Nobel Prize In Literature
Patrick Modiano (France)

Samuel Johnson Prize for Nonfiction
H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald

Stella
The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka by Clare Wright

Waterstones
The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton (Book of the Year)

Wellcome Trust
Far From the Tree by Andrew Solomon

Women’s Prize
A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing by Eimear McBride

Writers’ Trust
All My Puny Sorrows by Miriam Toews (Fiction)
This Changes Everything: Captalism vs. The Climate by Naomi Klein (Nonfiction)

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