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National Book Foundation Distinguished Contribution to American Letters 2014

Winner

National Book Foundation Distinguished Contribution to American Letters · 2014 · Winner

The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin

Ace Books

Ursula K. Le Guin received the National Book Foundation Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 2014. The Left Hand of Darkness is her most celebrated novel. Her acceptance speech became one of the most memorable in National Book Awards history.

Event Details

Announcement Date
November 19, 2014