2000 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Winner

Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
Herbert P. Bix
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose sixty-three-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world. Never befor…
2000 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography/Autobiography Shortlist

I Will Bear Witness: A Diary of the Nazi Years, 1942-1945
Victor Kemplerer

Marcel Proust: A Life
Jean-Yves Tadie

The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst
David Nasaw
