The National Book Award Winners were announced on November 19, 2014. The ceremony was hosted by Daniel Handler (otherwise known as Lemony Snicket). Winners were selected from the shortlist in categories including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and young people’s literature. The winners are as follows:
FICTION
Redeployment by Phil Klay
Courtesy of the National Book Foundation
NONFICTION
Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China by Evan Osnos
Courtesy of the National Book Foundation
POETRY
Faithful and Virtuous Night by Louise Gluck
Courtesy of the National Book Award
YOUNG PEOPLE’S LITERATURE
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
Courtesy of the National Book Foundation
See the 2014 National Book Award Longlists Here: