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2011 National Book Award Winners

The Swerve
Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward's wrenching novel of a Mississippi town under the threat of a hurricane, has won the 2011 National Book Award for fiction. More winners:

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Literature & Fiction

Browse for novels, classic literature, and short stories, or see our picks for the best fiction of 2011 or best books of the month.

Coming Soon in Literature & Fiction

Coral Glynn: A Novel
Hardcover
$24.00 $15.83
Lone Wolf: A Novel
Hardcover
$28.00 $16.80
Ruth's Redemption
Paperback
$14.99 $9.97

New and Notable in Literature & Fiction

Home Front
Hardcover
$27.99 $15.93
Murder in a Basket
Hardcover
$25.95 $23.06
Ancient Spirits
Alice Duncan
Hardcover
$25.95

Best Books of 2011: Debut Fiction

Featured Novels

There But For The: A Novel
Hardcover
$25.00 $13.99
Last Man in Tower
Hardcover
$26.95 $14.98
Aleph
Hardcover
$24.95 $14.37

Spotlight on Canadian Fiction

The Golden MeanWater for ElephantsOryx and Crake Some of our favorite reads come from our neighbors to the north. From critically acclaimed novels to page-turning thrillers, discover new and notable books from great authors who you may not have known were Canadian.

Visit our Canadian Author Spotlight

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