National Book Critics Circle Award Winners

Every year since 1974, the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) presents awards for the finest books published in English. Awards are presented annuall ...more

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Afterparties

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3.98 avg rating — 10,809 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for John Leonard Prize (2021)
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frank: sonnets

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4.52 avg rating — 1,019 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry (2021)
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How the Word Is Passed: A R...

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4.73 avg rating — 25,725 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction (2021)
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Girlhood

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4.28 avg rating — 6,649 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism (2021)
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All the Frequent Troubles o...

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4.31 avg rating — 3,788 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (2021)
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Gay Bar: Why We Went Out

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3.83 avg rating — 2,662 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography (2021)
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The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du...

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4.52 avg rating — 24,942 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2021)
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Luster

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3.55 avg rating — 86,922 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for John Leonard Award (2020)
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Marking Time: Art in the Ag...

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4.59 avg rating — 74 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism (2020)
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Here is the Sweet Hand: Poems

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3.99 avg rating — 103 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry (2020)
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Minor Feelings: An Asian Am...

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4.23 avg rating — 35,001 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography (2020)
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Stranger in the Shogun's Ci...

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3.76 avg rating — 1,699 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (2020)
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Island on Fire: The Revolt ...

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4.16 avg rating — 163 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction (2020)
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Hamnet

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4.22 avg rating — 201,991 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2020)
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The Yellow House

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3.91 avg rating — 22,482 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for John Leonard Award (2019)
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Magical Negro

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4.31 avg rating — 2,547 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry (2019)
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Say Nothing: A True Story o...

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4.45 avg rating — 86,374 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction (2019)
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Everything Inside

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3.72 avg rating — 9,990 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2019)
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Wayward Lives, Beautiful Ex...

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4.48 avg rating — 3,076 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism (2019)
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The Queen: The Forgotten Li...

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3.70 avg rating — 1,883 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (2019)
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Know My Name

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4.72 avg rating — 160,902 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography (2019)
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Feel Free: Essays

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3.82 avg rating — 7,268 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism (2018)
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The Carrying: Poems

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4.43 avg rating — 5,350 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry (2018)
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Belonging: A German Reckons...

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4.34 avg rating — 7,051 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography (2018)
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Flash: The Making of Weegee...

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4.01 avg rating — 226 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography (2018)
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Directorate S: The C.I.A. a...

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4.23 avg rating — 3,415 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction (2018)
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Milkman

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3.54 avg rating — 56,366 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2018)
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There There

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3.98 avg rating — 160,587 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for John Leonard Award (2018)
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Her Body and Other Parties:...

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3.87 avg rating — 74,033 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for John Leonard Prize (2017)
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Improvement

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3.53 avg rating — 5,516 ratings
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction (2017)
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