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Salman Rushdie named 2026 recipient of National Book Foundation medal
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— Sep 10, 2026
Salman Rushdie will receive the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters in 2026, to be presented at the 77th National Book Awards in New York on November 18 with Kiran Desai as presenter. As the 39th recipient and only the fourth born outside the United States, the honor underscores his five-decade literary career and his status as a U.S. citizen who identifies as an immigrant writer whose work traverses borders.
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Derek Foss
Rushdie deserves this for his fearless writing that has connected so many readers across borders over decades.
After Claim About Trump in New Book, Bette Midler Says He Should Be Charged With Attempted Murder
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— Dec 6, 2021
In his new book, former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said there was confusion regarding whether or not former President Donald Trump had COVID-19 before the fourth and final presidential debate last year…
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