The 20 Finalists for the 2009 National Book awards were announced Wednesday, October 14th. Among the 5 nominees for Non-fiction was our own, Dr. Sean Carroll and his book, Remarkable Creatures. The winner in each category - Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, and Young People's Literature - will be announced Wednesday, November 18th at the Annual National Book Award Benefit Dinner and Ceremony. 

Congratulations to Dr. Carroll!

For a complete listing of National Book Award Nominees visit: http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2009.html

For more information about Dr. Carroll's book visit:  http://seanbcarroll.com/books/Remarkable_Creatures/