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From what ive heard, getting the brown or any other colleges book award is a good thing, but not great. Daniel borzutzky won in poetry for his collection the performance of becoming human brooklyn arts press, and colson whitehead took home the fiction award for his novel the underground railroad doubleday. Patashnik is the author and editor of several books including unhealthy politics. Please be aware that some book awards are more focused on making money than recognizing the accomplishments of authors.