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The Next 25: National Book Award Winners and Finalists

These 25 books either won the National Book Award for their year, or were on the list of finalists. Eventually I would like to read all the winners and finalists, but let's start with these 25.
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From Here to Eternity (James Jones)
From Here to Eternity (James Jones)
2
The Caine Mutiny
The Caine Mutiny
3
The Catherine Wheel (Jean Stafford)
The Catherine Wheel (Jean Stafford)
4
East of Eden
East of Eden
5
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
A Good Man Is Hard to Find (Flannery O'Connor)
6
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
7
A Death in the Family (James Agee)
A Death in the Family (James Agee)
8
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford (Jean Stafford)
The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford (Jean Stafford)
9
Burr (Gore Vidal)
Burr (Gore Vidal)
10
The World According to Garp, by John Irving
The World According to Garp, by John Irving
11
Sophie's Choice
Sophie's Choice
12
The Giant's House (Elizabeth McCracken)
The Giant's House (Elizabeth McCracken)
13
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
14
Billy Bathgate (E. L. Doctorow)
Billy Bathgate (E. L. Doctorow)
15
The Shipping News (E.Annie Proulx)
The Shipping News (E.Annie Proulx)
16
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Disaster (Steven Millhauser)
Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Disaster (Steven Millhauser)
17
Plainsong (Kent Haruf)
Plainsong (Kent Haruf)
18
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
The Corrections (Jonathan Franzen)
19
Let the Great World Spin
Let the Great World Spin
20
Lila (Marilynne Robinson)
Lila (Marilynne Robinson)
21
The Buddha in the Attic
The Buddha in the Attic
22
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
23
The Flame Throwers (Rachel Kushner)
The Flame Throwers (Rachel Kushner)
24
Disappearing Earth (Julia Phillips)
Disappearing Earth (Julia Phillips)
25
Florida (Lauren Groff)
Florida (Lauren Groff)
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