2005 National Book Awards
Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The 56th Annual National Book Awards were presented November 16, 2005, in New York City.
| Fiction: | Europe Central, William T. Vollmann, (Viking) |
| Nonfiction: | The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion, (Knopf) |
| Poetry: | Migration: New and Selected Poems, W. S. Merwin, (Copper Canyon Press) |
| Young People's Literature: | The Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall, (Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers) |
| Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Literature: | Norman Mailer |
| Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community: | Lawrence Ferlinghetti |
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