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The 2012 pulitzer prizes were awarded on april 16, 2012 by the pulitzer prize board for work during the 2011 calendar year. National book awards 2011 national book foundation. To date, retro hugo awards have been given for novels for 1939, 1941, 19431946, 1951. Jesmyn ward has won the national book award for fiction twice, first for salvage the bones 2011 and now for sing, unburied. The hugo award for best novel is one of the hugo awards given each year for science fiction or fantasy stories published or translated into english during the previous calendar year. Choose your favorite design from our great selection of templates.
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