Book Awards

National Book Awards

Below are the winners of the 2025 National Book Awards.

Fiction
The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother),
by Rabih Alameddine

Nonfiction
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been against This,
by Rabih Alameddine

Poetry
The Intentions of Thunder,
by Patricia Smith

Translated Literature
We Are Green and Trembling,
by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara
translated by Robin Myers

Young People’s Literature
The Teacher of Nomad Land,
by Daniel Nayeri

Booker Prize

The winner of the 2025 Booker Prize is :

Flesh,
by David Szalay

The winner of the 2025 International Booker Prize is :

Heart Lamp,
by Banu Mushtaq
translated by Deepa Bhasthi

Missouri Literary Award

Below is the winner of the 2025 Missouri Literary Award.

The Flower Sisters,
by Michelle Collins Anderson

Nobel Prize

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to László Krasznahorkai. Below are some of his books which are available from the Consortium.

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Chasing Homer

Baron Wenckheim’s Homecoming

The World Goes On

Pulitzer Prize

Below are the books which were awarded 2025 Pulitzer Prizes.

Fiction
James,
by Percival Everett

Drama
Purpose,
by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

History (2 winners)
Combee,
by Edda L. Fields-Black

Native Nations,
by Kathleen DuVal

Biography
Every Living Thing,
by Jason Roberts

Memoir/Autobiography
Feeding Ghosts,
by Tessa Hulls

Poetry
New and Selected Poems,
by Marie Howe

General Nonfiction
To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause,
by Benjamin Nathans