1998 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

The Love of a Good Woman

Alice Munro

**Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature** Alice Munro has a genius for entering the lives of ordinary people and capturing the passions and contradictions that lie just below the surface. In this brilliant new collection she takes mainly the lives of wom…

Birds of America

Lorrie Moore

No Lease on Life

Lynne Tillman

Preston Falls

David Gates

The Hours

Michael Cunningham