New York: Joyce Carol Oates, 31-year-old writer who teaches at the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada is shown as she accepted the fiction...
Portrait of American playwright Lillian Hellman who wrote Little Foxes and the screenplay Julia , based on the play Pentimento, and was recognized...
National Book Award appreciation is observed in this photograph, as from left to right Robert Lowell, Richard Ellman, and Phillip Roth are looking at...
Randall Jarrell, 52-year-old poet who won the National Book Award for poetry in 1960 with his collection, The Woman at the Washington Zoo, was killed...
New York: Winners of the National Book Awards for 1969 attend ceremonies at Philharmonic Hall. Left to right: Psychoanalyst Dr. Erik H. Erikson, who...
The second annual National Book Awards, for outstanding works by American authors, were made at the Hotel Commodore. Left to right are: Edward A....
New York: Psychoanalyst Dr. Erik H. Erikson makes his acceptance speech tonight, during the National Book Awards ceremonies at Philharmonic Hall. Dr....
New York: Playwright Lillian Hellman, who won the 1969 National Book awards prize for arts and letters for her memoirs, An Unfinished Woman,...
New York: Novelist Isaac Bashevis Singer, who writes in Yiddish, accepts National Book Awards for 1969 prize for children's books here at...
The 11th Annual National Book Awards were presented this afternoon to Philip Roth, Richard Ellmann and Robert Lowell. Awards included checks for...
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University professor, poet, essayist and National Book Award recipient Joyce Carol Oates holding Salman Rushdie's...
Stockholm, Sweden: Bearded American novelist John Steinbeck, , receives his literary award from Sweden's King Gustav Adolf in Stockholm's Concert...
Princeton, New Jersey: National Book Award winner John McPhee has just published his 19th book, his third on geology, a subject he became deeply...
Anita Desai is an Indian novelist who is a professor of humanities at MIT. She has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times. Here is a...
Anita Desai is an Indian novelist who is a professor of humanities at MIT. She has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times. Her daughter,...
Anita Desai is an Indian novelist who is a professor of humanities at MIT. She has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times. Her daughter,...
James Ashton, Jarvis and Princess Beatrice during the Oscar's Book Prize Winner Announcement at The Ivy on May 09, 2023 in London, England.
Mexican writer Fernando del Paso holds his great grand-daughter as Spain's King Felipe VI caresses her during a photo family with his wife Socorro...
Paul Lynch wins The Booker Prize with "Prophet Song" at The Booker Prize Winner Announcement at Old Billingsgate on November 26, 2023 in London,...
Senegalese novelist Mohamed Mbougar Sarr poses for the press after being awarded with the Prix Goncourt literary prize for his novel "La plus secrete...
Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall poses for a picture with former Man Booker Prize winners Peter Carey, Julian Barnes, David Grossman , Kiran Desai, Alan...
Queen Letizia of Spain and Gertrudis Guerrero , wife of Nicaraguan writer Sergio Ramirez attend the 'Miguel de Cervantes 2017Õ Award, given to...
Queen Letizia of Spain attends the 'Miguel de Cervantes 2017Õ Award, given to Nicaraguan author Sergio Ramirez at the Alcala de Henares University on...
King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain attend the 'Miguel de Cervantes 2017Õ Award, given to Nicaraguan author Sergio Ramirez at the...
King Felipe VI of Spain and Queen Letizia of Spain attend the 'Miguel de Cervantes 2017Õ Award, given to Nicaraguan author Sergio Ramirez at the...