2012 National Book Critics Circle Awards Finalists for Autobiography and Biography

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1	The Memory Palace by Mira Bartok (Goodreads Author) 3.51 avg rating — 7,423 ratings score: 199, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	It Calls You Back: An Odyssey through Love, Addiction, Revolutions, and Healing by Luis J. Rodríguez 3.89 avg rating — 399 ratings score: 197, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	George F. Kennan: An American Life by John Lewis Gaddis 4.09 avg rating — 2,205 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Hemingway's Boat: Everything He Loved in Life, and Lost, 1934-1961 by Paul Hendrickson 3.73 avg rating — 1,933 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	One Hundred Names for Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing by Diane Ackerman (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 1,627 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Harlem is Nowhere: A Journey to the Mecca of Black America by Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts (Goodreads Author) 3.81 avg rating — 405 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War by Deb Olin Unferth (Goodreads Author) 3.50 avg rating — 398 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution by Mary Gabriel 4.25 avg rating — 689 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable 4.16 avg rating — 19,230 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China by Ezra F. Vogel 4.45 avg rating — 2,656 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars