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1996 PEN Literary Award Winners
Browse the 1996 PEN Literary Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.
Children/Young Adult
Winner and nominees for the 1996 PEN Literary Award Children/Young Adult category.
Fiction
Winner and nominees for the 1996 PEN Literary Award Fiction category.
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The Paperboy
Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction
Winner and nominees for the 1996 PEN Literary Award Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction category.
Winner
Native Speaker
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Hemingway Award: Debut Fiction
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Translation
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Children/Young Adult
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Fiction
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Open Book
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Bingham Prize: Debut Story Collection
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Bellwether Prize: Socially Engaged Fiction
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Naylor Working Writer Fellowship: Children's/Young Adult
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R. Bingham Fellowship
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First Fiction
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Art of the Essay
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First Nonfiction
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