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Brewer's: Fleet Book Evidence
No evidence at all. The books of the Old Fleet prison are not admissible as evidence to prove a marriage. (Wharton: Law Dictionary.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…1965 National Book Awards
Arts and LettersOysters of Locmariaquer, Eleanor ClarkFictionHerzog, Saul BellowHistory and BiographyThe Life of Lenin, Louis FischerPoetryThe Far Field, Theodore RoethkeScience, Philosophy…1966 National Book Awards
Arts and LettersParis Journal, 1944–65, Janet FlannerFictionThe Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter, Katherine Anne PorterHistory and BiographyA Thousand Days, Arthur M. Schlesinger,…1967 National Book Awards
Arts and LettersMr. Clemens and Mark Twain: A Biography, Justin KaplanFictionThe Fixer, Bernard MalamudHistory and BiographyThe Enlightenment, Vol. I: An Interpretation: The Rise of Modern…1968 National Book Awards
Arts and LettersSelected Essays, William TroyFictionThe Eighth Day, Thornton WilderHistory and BiographyMemoirs: 1925–1950, George F. KennanPoetryThe Light Around the Body, Robert BlyScience…1969 National Book Awards
Arts and LettersThe Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History, Norman MailerChildren's LiteratureJourney From Peppermint Street, Meindert DeJongFictionSteps, Jerzy…1983 National Book Awards
Autobiography/BiographyHardcoverIsak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller, Judith ThurmanPaperbackNathaniel Hawthorne in His Time, James R. MellowChildren's FictionHardcoverHomesick: My Own…1984 National Book Awards
FictionVictory Over Japan: A Book of Stories, Ellen GilchristFirst Work of FictionStones for Ibarra, Harriet DoerrNonfictionAndrew Jackson and the Course of American Democracy, 1833–1845,…1985 National Book Awards
FictionWhite Noise, Don DeLilloFirst Work of FictionEasy in the Islands, Bob ShacochisNonfictionCommon Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families, J. Anthony Lukas…1986 National Book Awards
FictionWorld's Fair, E. L. DoctorowNonfictionArctic Dreams, Barry LopezTrending
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