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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…

1992 National Book Awards

FictionAll the Pretty Horses, Cormac McCarthyNonfictionBecoming a Man: Half a Life Story, Paul MonettePoetryNew and Selected Poems, Mary Oliver

Brewer's: Red Book of the Exchequer

(The). Liber Rubens Scaccarii in the Record Office. It was compiled in the reign of Henry III. (1246), and contains the returns of the tenants in capitc in 1166, who certify how many…

1993 National Book Awards

FictionThe Shipping News, E. Annie ProulxNonfictionUnited States: Essays 1952–1992, Gore VidalPoetryGarbage, A. R. Ammons

Brewer's: Prayer-book Parade

The promenade in fashionable watering-places and other places of resort, after morning service on Sundays till luncheon or early dinner-time. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E.…

1988 National Book Awards

FictionParis Trout, Pete DexterNonfictionA Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam, Neil Sheehan

1994 National Book Awards

FictionA Frolic of His Own, William GaddisNonfictionHow We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter, Sherwin B. NulandPoetryWorshipful Company of Fletchers, James Tate