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The National Book Critics Circle Awards

The National Book Critics Circle was founded in 1974 and consists of nearly 700 active book reviewers. The centerpiece of their activities is the annual awards they present during March for best book of the previous year in several categories. The NBCC membership elects a 24 member all volunteer board which chooses the award recipients.



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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (Paperback)

By Ben Fountain
$14.99
ISBN-13: 9780060885618
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Published: Ecco, 11/2012
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FICTION RECIPIENT

Useless Landscape, or A Guide for Boys: Poems (Hardcover)

By D. A. Powell
$22.00
ISBN-13: 9781555976057
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Published: Graywolf Press, 2/2012
POETRY RECIPIENT

Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity (Hardcover)

By Andrew Solomon
$37.50
ISBN-13: 9780743236713
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Published: Scribner, 11/2012
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The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson (Hardcover)

By Robert A. Caro
$35.00
ISBN-13: 9780679405078
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Published: Knopf, 5/2012
BIOGRAPHY RECIPIENT

Stranger Magic: Charmed States and the Arabian Nights (Hardcover)

By Marina Warner
$35.00
ISBN-13: 9780674055308
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Published: Belknap Press, 3/2012
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CRITICISM RECIPIENT

Swimming Studies (Hardcover)

By Leanne Shapton
$30.00
ISBN-13: 9780399158179
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Published: Blue Rider Press, 7/2012
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY RECIPIENT