2015 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner
Dreamland: The True Story of America’s Opiate Epidemic
Sam Quinones
An explosive true account of addiction, marketing and the making of an epidemic weaves together the story of Purdue Pharma’s campaign to market OxyContin, while, at the same time, a massive influx of black tar heroin took the county by storm through an alm…
2015 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Shortlist
Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America
Jill Leovy
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
Ari Berman
SPQR: A History of Rome
Mary Beard
