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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

1993 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

1993 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerOpera in America: A Cultural HistoryJohn DizikesThis text tells how opera, steeped in European aristocratic tradition, was transplanted into the democratic cultural enviroment of America. It includes vignettes of productions, personalities, audiences and theatres throughout the country from 1735 to the ...Amazon1993 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistAuthors and Owners: The Invention of CopyrightMark RoseAmazonThe Phantom EmpireGeoffrey O’BrienAmazonThe Queen’s ThroatWayne KoestenbaumAmazonUnited States: Essays 1952-1992Gore VidalAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

1993 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1993 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerA Lesson Before DyingErnest J. Gaines“This majestic, moving novel is an instant classic, a book that will be read, discussed and taught beyond the rest of our lives.”—Chicago Tribune Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, A Lesson Before Dying is a deep and compassionate novel abou...Amazon1993 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistFeather CrownsBobbie Ann MasonAmazonThe Jade CabinetRikki DucornetAmazonThe Shipping NewsE. Annie ProulxAmazonVindicationFrances SherwoodAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

1993 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1993 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Land Where the Blues BeganAlan LomaxLomax's account of African American oral traditions provides information on such legendary bluesmen as Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters, and Son House...Amazon1993 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistGenie: An Abused Child’s Flight From SilenceRuss RymerAmazonLenin’s Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet EmpireDavid RemnickAmazonThe Last PandaGeorge B. SchallerAmazonWhoredom in Kimmage: Irish Women Coming of AgeRosemary MahoneyAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Nebula, Nebula - Novel

1993 Nebula – Novel Winner and Nominees

1993 Nebula - Novel WinnerDoomsday BookConnie WillisFor Kivrin Engle, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity's history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone....Amazon1993 Nebula - Novel ShortlistA Fire Upon the DeepVernor VingeAmazonA Million Open DoorsJohn BarnesAmazonBriar RoseJane YolenAmazonChina Mountain ZhangMaureen F. McHughAmazonSarah CanaryKaren Joy FowlerAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Philip K. Dick, Philip K. Dick - Novel

1993 Philip K. Dick – Novel Winner and Nominees

1993 Philip K. Dick - Novel WinnerThrough the HeartRichard GrantA young boy is traded by his father to Oasis--a monstrous vehicle that moves inexorably across the wasteland, dispensing treatment for "The Crying", a plague of madness that has destroyed the land. "A daring and fearless writer, possessing uncommon ambitio...Amazon1993 Philip K. Dick - Novel ShortlistÆstival TideElizabeth HandAmazonIn the Mothers' LandÉlisabeth VonarburgAmazonIron TearsR. A. LaffertyAmazonTake Back PlentyColin GreenlandAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

1993 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerA Good Scent from a Strange MountainRobert Olen ButlerWinner of the Pulitzer Prize A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain is Robert Olen Butler’s Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of lyrical and poignant stories about the aftermath of the Vietnam War and its enduring impact on the Vietnamese. Written in a soari...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistAt Weddings and WakesAlice McDermottAmazonBlack WaterJoyce Carol OatesAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

1993 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerLincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade AmericaGarry WillsThe power of words has rarely been given a more compelling demonstration than in the Gettysburg Address. Lincoln was asked to memorialize the gruesome battle. Instead, he gave the whole nation "a new birth of freedom" in the space of a mere 272 words. His ...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistA Chorus of Stones: The Private Life of WarSusan GriffinAmazonDays of Obligation: An Argument with My Mexican FatherRichard RodriguezAmazonWhere the Buffalo RoamAnne MatthewsAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

1993 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerTrumanDavid McCulloughThe Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events from the atomic bombing of Japan to the outbreak of the Cold War and the Korean War, told by America’s beloved and distinguished historian. The life of Harr...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistA First-Class Temperament: The Emergence of Franklin RooseveltGeoffrey C. WardAmazonBeethoven: The Music and the LifeLewis LockwoodAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

1993 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe Radicalism of the American RevolutionGordon S. WoodIn a grand and immemsely readable synthesis of historical, political, cultural, and economic analysis, a prize-winning historian describes the events that made the American Revolution. Gordon S. Wood depicts a revolution that was about much more than a bre...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistLincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade AmericaGarry WillsAmazonThe Promise of the New South: Life After ReconstructionEdward L. AyersAmazon

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1993 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

1993 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

1993 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerThe Wild IrisLouise GlückThis collection of stunningly beautiful poems encompasses the natural, human, and spiritual realms, and is bound together by the universal themes of time and mortality. With clarity and sureness of craft, Gluck's poetry questions, explores, and finally cel...Amazon1993 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistHotel LautreamontJohn AshberyAmazonSelected Poems 1946-1985James MerrillAmazon