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National Book Critics Circle Award Winners

"The National Book Critics Circle awards are given each March since since 1975 and honor literature published in the United States in six categories—autobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. These are the only national literary awards chosen by critics themselves"
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7 Years From Somewhere (Philip Levine)
7 Years From Somewhere
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Philip Levine
2666 (Roberto Bolaño)
2666
2
Roberto Bolaño
The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
The Accidental Tourist
3
Anne Tyler
The Age of Wonder (Richard Holmes)
The Age of Wonder
4
Richard Holmes
All the Pretty Horses (Cormac McCarthy)
All the Pretty Horses
5
Cormac McCarthy
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin)
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
6
Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt)
Angela's Ashes
8
Frank McCourt
Antarctic Traveller (Katha Pollitt)
Antarctic Traveller
9
Katha Pollitt
Arctic Dreams (Barry Lopez)
Arctic Dreams
10
Barry Lopez
The Argonauts (Maggie Nelson)
The Argonauts
11
Maggie Nelson
Ashes: Poems New and Old (Philip Levine)
Ashes: Poems New and Old
12
Philip Levine
Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement
13
Ian McEwan
Austerlitz (W.G. Sebald)
Austerlitz
14
W.G. Sebald
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
15
Bad Land (Jonathan Raban)
Bad Land
16
Jonathan Raban
A Beautiful Mind (Sylvia Nasar)
A Beautiful Mind
17
Sylvia Nasar
Being Dead (Jim Crace)
Being Dead
18
Jim Crace
Belonging: A German Reckons With History and Home (Nora Krug)
Belonging: A German Reckons With History and Home
19
Nora Krug
Billy Bathgate (E.L. Doctorow)
Billy Bathgate
20
E.L. Doctorow
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (Ben Fountain)
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
21
Ben Fountain
Binocular Vision (Edith Pearlman)
Binocular Vision
22
Edith Pearlman
The Bird Catcher (Marie Ponsot)
The Bird Catcher
23
Marie Ponsot
Bitter Angel (Amy Gerstler)
Bitter Angel
24
Amy Gerstler
Black Zodiac (Charles Wright)
Black Zodiac
25
Charles Wright
The Blue Flower (Penelope Fitzgerald and Candia McWilliam)
The Blue Flower
26
Penelope Fitzgerald and Candia McWilliam
Boswell's Presumptuous Task: The Making of the Life of Dr. Johnson (Adam Sisman)
Boswell's Presumptuous Task: The Making of the Life of Dr. Johnson
27
Adam Sisman
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Díaz)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
28
Junot Díaz
The Broken Cord (Michael Dorris)
The Broken Cord
29
Michael Dorris
Brother, I'm Dying (Edwidge Danticat)
Brother, I'm Dying
30
Edwidge Danticat
Can We Talk About Something More Pleasant? (Roz Chast)
Can We Talk About Something More Pleasant?
31
Roz Chast
Carolina Ghost Woods (Judy Jordon)
Carolina Ghost Woods
32
Judy Jordon
The Carrying (Ada Limón)
The Carrying
33
Ada Limón
Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude (Ross Gay)
Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
34
Ross Gay
The Changing Light at Sandover (James Merrill)
The Changing Light at Sandover
35
James Merrill
Charles Darwin: The Power of Place (Janet Browne)
Charles Darwin: The Power of Place
36
Janet Browne
Chaucer: His Life, His Work, His World (Donald Howard)
Chaucer: His Life, His Work, His World
37
Donald Howard
Cheever: A Life (Blake Bailey)
Cheever: A Life
38
Blake Bailey
Children's Literature (Seth Lerer)
Children's Literature
39
Seth Lerer
Citizen: An American Lyric (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen: An American Lyric
40
Claudia Rankine
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