Sigrid Nunez Wins National Book Award for ‘The Friend’. Books and Literature, National Book Awards, Acevedo, Elizabeth (Poet), Allende, Isabel (1942- ), Nunez, Sigrid, Stewart, Jeffrey C (1950- ), The Friend (Book), The New Negro (Book), The Emissary (Book), The Poet X (Book), Reed, Justin Phillip, Tawada, Yoko, Indecency: Poetry (Book)