2003 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

River of Shadows

Rebecca Solnit

The world as we know it today began in California in the late 1800s, and Eadweard Muybridge had a lot to do with it. This striking assertion is at the heart of Rebecca Solnit’s new book, which weaves together biography, history, and fascinating insights in…

Gritos

Dagoberto Gilb

Michelangelo & the Popes Ceiling

Ross King

Regarding the Pain of Others

Susan Sontag

Songbook

Nick Hornby