An update! The 2007 National Book Award Winner, Nonfiction” is “Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA” by Tim Weiner.

“On November 15 in NYC the “2006 National Book Award Winner, Nonfiction” was announced by The National Book Foundation. The winner… The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan. (publisher- Houghton Mifflin).”

Amazon has a good Book Awards page. Check out the different categories.

Powell’s Books has a list of the NON-Fiction winners since 1950.

Click here for a list of previous winners of “ALL categories by year”.

(Powell’s Books has a great page dedicated to Book Awards. Be sure to scroll down to the table at the very bottom for the complete list of awards).