Winners: 2017
We thank all who submitted applications. Once again, the ABAA is delighted to be a part of the contest.
Without further ado, the 2017 Winners of the National Collegiate Book Collecting Contest are:
1st Place
Alexander M. Koch, The Breath and Breadth of the Maine Woods
Unity College
2nd Place
Mark Gallagher, A New Spirit of Truth: The Writings of the American Transcendentalists
UCLA
3rd Place
Xavier González, “Books That Count” Books and DVDs Calculated to Inspire Children and Young Adults to Explore the Wonderful World of Mathematics
Harvard University
Essay Winner
Sarah Linton, “THE FICTION WE HAVE BECOME” William Gibson’s Uncertain Future and the Cyberpunk Revolution
Johns Hopkins University
The judges were very impressed with the submitted collections and wish to thank all who participated. The Awards Ceremony will take place at the Library of Congress, James Madison Building, Montpelier Room on Friday, October 20th at 5:30pm. The event is free and open to public.
Congratulations!