In its seventh season in 2024, the National Book Awards honored 58 books in 59 categories.
Based on the voting results of the National Book Award Council, the Department of Publishing, Printing and Distribution and the Vietnam Publishing Association have compiled and submitted to the Minister of Information and Communications for consideration to award prizes to 58 works.
Of which, there are 3 A Prizes; 10 B Prizes; 21 C Prizes; 21 Encouragement Prizes and 4 Readers' Favorite Book Prizes.
Each work nominated for the award is a typical work in various fields, going through a careful selection and evaluation process.
Gia Dinh - Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City: Miles of History (1698-2020)
The book series "Gia Dinh - Saigon - Ho Chi Minh City: Long Mile of History (1698-2020)" by researcher Nguyen Dinh Tu was highly appreciated by the jury and recommended for the A prize.
The work fully represents the stages of formation and development of Ho Chi Minh City, from its inception in 1698 to 2020, covering many fields and aspects.
The author portrays the portrait of this land from the early days when Vietnamese people set foot there to the period of French domination and its remarkable development during the renovation period.
The author not only arranges topics and themes systematically and scientifically, but also includes a lot of accurate and new information in the book.
Vo Van Kiet - Intelligence and Creativity (3 volumes)
The book series "Vo Van Kiet - Intelligence and Creativity" compiled by author Hoang Lai Giang in the form of stories about historical figures, depicts relatively fully and comprehensively the life and career of the late Prime Minister.
The 3 volumes of the book series are a tribute to the exemplary senior leader of the Party and State; he is no longer here, but his personality, qualities, courage and intelligence will forever be a shining example for generations of Vietnamese people today and tomorrow to learn and follow.
What does the human skeleton tell us?
The book "What does the human skeleton tell us?" researched by Associate Professor, Dr. Nguyen Lan Cuong, published by Social Sciences Publishing House.
This is a remarkable work in the field of paleoanthropology, providing profound insights into the human skeleton and its significance in the study of human development history.
The author presents scientific knowledge with stories to help readers understand the characteristics and changes of the skeleton over time.
Vietnam National Pharmacopoeia (2 volumes)
The work "Vietnam National Pharmacopoeia" was compiled by a collective of authors from the Vietnam National Pharmacopoeia Council and the Vietnam Pharmacopoeia - Pharmacopoeia Center, Ministry of Health.
The work is compiled by leading experts to provide reference materials for doctors, pharmacists and those working in the medical field. The book describes in detail the formulation and usage, analyzes the effects, indications and side effects of each drug.
Nguyen Dinh Chieu Complete Works (2 volumes)
The book series "Nguyen Dinh Chieu Complete Works" was edited, annotated and introduced by a group of authors Cao Tu Thanh, Doan Le Giang, Nguyen Thi Duong. The work provides an overview of Nguyen Dinh Chieu's literary career, contributions and important position in Vietnamese culture and literature.
The team of authors makes corrections when necessary and makes specific notes, adding clear and reasonable annotations... to provide readers with an overview.
