40 Nominees Unveiled For The 2017 National Book Awards
Of the names announced by the National Book Foundation, four will take home the literary prize in November. Jesmyn Ward, Jennifer Egan and Frank Bidart number among the longlists' familiar faces.
Four days, 40 nominees — and now, a clear idea of which writers have a shot to win the 2017 National Book Awards.
The National Book Foundation in stages this week, releasing a new set of 10 nominees each day. The
