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Edition 52 (1987)

FictionPoetryNonfictionMemoir/AutobiographyLifetime achievementSpecial achievement

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The first volume of a biography tracing the life of Langston Hughes.

It follows Hughes from 1902 through 1941.

biographyLangston HughesAfrican American literature20th century
Gail Sheehy Winner

A survival narrative centered on the Cambodian boy Mohm and his family.

It is a story of enduring under brutal conditions.

nonfictionfamilyCambodiasurvival