Award Winning Books at Kimbel Library

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We have award winning books!

In honor of National Library Week, Kimbel Library is highlighting the best of the best: award winners for 2012.

Your library purchases award winning poetry, fiction, science fiction, criticism, biography and autobiography books each year, including the Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle and ALA (American Library Association) Notable Book awards.

You’ll find some of these great books on display for National Library Week, including:

Alex Award, 2012: The Lover's Dictionary by David Levithan

National Book Critics Circle Award, Poetry, 2012: Useless Landscape, or, A Guide for Boys

National Book Critics Circle Award, Fiction 2012: Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

National Book Award, Nonfiction, 2012: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

National Book Award, Fiction, 2012: The Round House, Louise Erdrich

Pulitzer Prize, Poetry, 2012: Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith

National Book Critics Circle Award, Criticism, 2012: Stranger Magic: Charmed States and The Arabian Nights by Marina Warner

Hugo Award (Science Fiction), 2012: Among Others by Jo Walton