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National book critics circle award nominees announced mpr news. Founded in 1974, the national book critics circle awards are given annually to honor outstanding writing and to foster a national conversation about reading, criticism, and literature. Our 2016 nbcc awards winners in nonfiction and autobiography. Fiction, nonfiction, biography, autobiography, poetry, and criticism. The hidden history of slavery, four presidents, and five black lives by kenneth c. Nov 21, 2014 the 65th annual national book awards were held on november 19 at cipriani wall street, in a ceremony emceed by daniel handler aka lemony snicket. National book critics circle award winners fiction 40. This week, the new yorker has been announcing the longlists for the 2016 national book awards.
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