Nominees for the 5th National Book Awards announced

The Department of Publishing, Printing and Distribution of the Ministry of Information and Communications on September 22 announced a list of 26 nominees for the 5th National Book Awards.
The cover of “Ho Chi Minh: Writings and Fights”. (Photo courtesy of the organisers)
The cover of “Ho Chi Minh: Writings and Fights”. (Photo courtesy of the organisers)

Among the nominations are notable books such as “Ho Chi Minh: Writings and Struggles”.

The awards are jointly held by the Ministry of Information and Communications and the Vietnam Publishers Association with the aim to recognise and honour the authors, translators, scientists, and people involved in the publishing, printing, and distribution of literature throughout the country.

Among the nominees, many of the works in the field of literature are for children or written by young authors, in addition to a number of book titles in the fields of medicine, science, history, psychology, etc.

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