National Book Foundation's Literarian Award
The Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community has been presented by the National Book Foundation since 2005 as an honorary award for a lifetime achievement.
Award winners
- 2005: Lawrence Ferlinghetti (* 1919)
- 2006: Robert B. Silvers (1929–2017) and Barbara Epstein (1928–2006)
- 2007: Terry Gross (* 1951)
- 2008: Barney Rosset (1922-2012)
- 2009: Dave Eggers (* 1970)
- 2010: Joan Ganz Cooney (* 1929)
- 2011: Mitchell Kaplan (* 1955)
- 2012: Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. (* 1951)
- 2013: Maya Angelou (1928-2014)
- 2014: Kyle Zimmer
- 2015: James Patterson (* 1947)
- 2016: Cave Canem
- 2017: Richard "Dick" Robinson (* 1937)
- 2018: Doron Weber (* 1955)
Web links
- Official website (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ John Williams: Richard Robinson of Scholastic Honored for Lifetime of Work in Children's Publishing. In: The New York Times . September 20, 2017, accessed November 28, 2017 .
- ↑ National Book Awards Names 2018 Medalists: Isabel Allende and Doron Weber , publishingperspectives.com, September 20, 2018, accessed September 21, 2018