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Novel about racial injustice wins national book award. At the final national book awards ceremony every november, the national book foundation presents the nbas and two lifetime achievement awards to authors. The national film awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in india. Winner cool brain by paul black novel instincts 9780578171906. The french economist thomas piketty, the poet claudia rankine and the novelists marilynne robinson and chang raelee are among the 30 finalists for the national book critics circle awards for the best books of 2014. All nonfiction winners national book awards, national book. National book awards week is held every midnovember. Et tweet share copy the fiction award went to adam johnson for fortune smiles. Daniel borzutzky won in poetry for his collection the performance of becoming human brooklyn arts press, and colson whitehead took home the fiction award for his novel the underground railroad doubleday.