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National Book Awards - 1965
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ARTS AND LETTERS
Oysters of Locmariaquer
- Eleanor Clark
Eric Bentley - Life of the Drama
Robert Brustein - The Theater of Revolt
Edward Dahlberg - Because I Was Flesh
Ralph Ellison - Shadow and Act
Howard Mumford Jones – O Strange New World: American Culture, the Formative Years

FICTION
Herzog
- Saul Bellow
Read the acceptance speech
Louis Auchincloss - The Rector of Justin
John Hawkes - Second Skin
Richard Kim - The Martyred
Wallace Markfield - To an Early Grave
Vladimir Nabokov - The Defense
Isaac Bashevis Singer - Short Friday

HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY
The Life of Lenin
- Louis Fischer
Oscar Lewis - Pedro Martinez: A Mexican Peasant and His Family
R.R. Palmer - The Age Democratic Revolution
Willie Lee Rose - Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment
Ernest Samuels - Henry Adams: The Major Phase
Richard J. Whelan - The Founding Father: The Story of Joseph P. Kennedy

POETRY
The Far Field
- Theodore Roethke
Ben Belitt - The Enemy Joy
John Berryman - 77 Dream Songs
James Dickey - Helmets
Jean Garrigue - Country Without Maps
Galway Kinnell - Flower Herding on Mount Monadnock
Robert Lowell - For the Union Dead
William Meredith - The Wreck of the Thresher

SCIENCE, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION
God and Golem, Inc: A Comment on Certain Points where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion
- Norbert Wiener
Walter Ciszek, S.J. - With God in Russia
Theodosius Dobzhansky - Heredity and the Nature of Man
David Hawkins - The Language of Nature
John Courtney Murray, S.J. - The Problem of God
Walter Sullivan - We Are Not Alone


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