W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction
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About the W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction This award honors the best fiction set in a period when the United States was at war. It recognizes the service of American veterans and military personnel and encourages the writing and publishing of outstanding war-related fiction. Donated by William Young Boyd II. Deadline is December 1st.
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2009 Recipient(s)
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Peace
by Richard Bausch, (Knopf, a division of Random House) , ISBN 978-0-307-38858-2 It’s an excellent work that chronicles the lives of an Army patrol in Italy during the bleak winter of 1944 and details their adventures and the futility and moral complexity of combat. |
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