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that disseminate knowledge and further understanding of cultural,
political, social, and community issues. Since its inception in 1893,
Northwestern University Press has produced important scholarly works in
various disciplines as well as quality regional and Chicago books,
fiction, poetry, literature in translation, literary criticism, and books
on drama and the performing arts. Northwestern University Press authors
have been the recipients of numerous prizes, including the Nobel Prize for
Literature, the National Book Award, and the Tony Award. For more
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