John Ashbery's acceptance speech upon receiving the 2011 NBF Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from nbf Watch Video
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Description: November 16, 2011, 2011 National Book Awards Ceremony, Cipriani, Wall Street, NYC. Ashbery receives the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. Also featuring John Lithgow. nwww.nationalbook.org/amerletters_2011_ashbery.html
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