2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Diaz
Living with an old-world mother and rebellious sister, an urban New Jersey misfit dreams of becoming the next J. R. R. Tolkien and believes that a long-standing family curse is thwarting his efforts to find love and happiness. A first novel by the author o…
2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Shortlist

In The Country of Men
Hisham Matar

Sacred Games
Vikram Chandra

The Gravedigger’s Daughter
Joyce Carol Oates
