Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
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The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction are prestigious annual literary prizes recognizing outstanding English-language books for adult readers in the United States.
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Target entity: Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Context triple: [American Library Association, awards, Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction]
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Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction
The Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction is a prestigious American literary award presented by the American Library Association to honor outstanding adult fiction.
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Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction
The Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction is a prestigious American literary award honoring outstanding nonfiction books for adult readers.
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C.
William Dean Howells Medal
The William Dean Howells Medal is a prestigious American literary award presented by the American Academy of Arts and Letters for outstanding achievement in fiction, typically recognizing a distinguished novel.
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National Book Award for Arts and Letters
The National Book Award for Arts and Letters was a former category of the National Book Awards that honored distinguished works of literature in the arts and humanities, such as Norman Mailer’s "The Armies of the Night."
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Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
The Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor awarded annually by the U.S. Library of Congress to recognize a writer’s lifetime achievement and significant contribution to American fiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Target entity description: The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction are prestigious annual literary prizes recognizing outstanding English-language books for adult readers in the United States.
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A.
Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction
The Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction is a prestigious American literary award presented by the American Library Association to honor outstanding adult fiction.
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B.
Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction
The Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction is a prestigious American literary award honoring outstanding nonfiction books for adult readers.
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C.
William Dean Howells Medal
The William Dean Howells Medal is a prestigious American literary award presented by the American Academy of Arts and Letters for outstanding achievement in fiction, typically recognizing a distinguished novel.
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D.
National Book Award for Arts and Letters
The National Book Award for Arts and Letters was a former category of the National Book Awards that honored distinguished works of literature in the arts and humanities, such as Norman Mailer’s "The Armies of the Night."
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E.
Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction
The Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction is a prestigious literary honor awarded annually by the U.S. Library of Congress to recognize a writer’s lifetime achievement and significant contribution to American fiction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book award
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literary award ⓘ |
| awardFor |
English-language books
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adult books ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describedAs | prestigious American literary prize ⓘ |
| eligibility |
books for adult readers
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books published in the United States ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
fiction
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nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategory |
Fiction
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Nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction
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Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction ⓘ
surface form:
Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction
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| inception | 2012 ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationOfCeremony |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| namedAfter | Andrew Carnegie ⓘ |
| numberOfAwards | 2 ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
American Library Association
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Booklist ⓘ Reference and User Services Association ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | committee of librarians and book experts ⓘ |
| sponsor | Carnegie Corporation of New York ⓘ |
| website | http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/carnegieadult ⓘ |
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