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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

2004 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2004 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Reformation: A HistoryDiarmaid MacCullochThe Reformation and Counter-Reformation represented the greatest upheaval in Western society since the collapse of the Roman Empire a millennium before. The consequences of those shattering events are still felt today—from the stark divisions between (and ...Amazon2004 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistArc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights and Murder in the Jazz AgeKevin BoyleAmazonBlood Done Sign My Name: A True StoryTimothy TysonAmazonBlue BloodEdward ConlonAmazonThe Working Poor: Invisible in AmericaDavid ShiplerAmazon

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2004 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

2004 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2004 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerThe School Among the Ruins: Poems 2000-2004Adrienne Rich"Trust Rich, a clarion poet of conscience, to get the fractured timbre of the times just right."--Booklist, starred review In this new collection Adrienne Rich confronts dislocations and upheavals in the United States at the beginning of the twenty-first c...Amazon2004 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistCocktailsD.A. PowellAmazonDanger on PeaksGary SnyderAmazonInterglacialJames RichardsonAmazonThe OrchardBrigit Pegeen KellyAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography WinnerAmerican Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert OppenheimerKai Bird and Martin J. SherwinJ. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific pr...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography ShortlistLee Miller: A LifeCarolyn BurkeAmazonLike a Fiery Elephant: The Story of B.S. JohnsonJonathan CoeAmazonMark Twain: A LifeRon PowersAmazonTeam of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham LincolnDoris Kearns GoodwinAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerThe Undiscovered Country: Poetry in the Age of TinWilliam LoganWilliam Logan has been called both the "preeminent poet-critic of his generation" and the "most hated man in American poetry." For more than a quarter century, in the keen-witted and bare-knuckled reviews that have graced the New York Times Book Review, th...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistGather at the River: Notes From the Post-Millennial SouthHal CrowtherAmazonStill Looking: Essays on American ArtJohn UpdikeAmazonUnnatural WondersArthur DantoAmazonWhat Happened Here: Bush ChroniclesEliot WeinbergerAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerThe MarchE. L. DoctorowUnion General William Tecumseh Sherman's devastating march through Georgia and the Carolinas during the final years of the Civil War has a profound impact on the outcome of the war, in a richly textured, evocative historical novel that captures the full ex...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistEurope CentralWilliam T. VollmannAmazonNever Let Me GoKazuo IshiguroAmazonSmall IslandAndrea LevyAmazonVeronicaMary GaitskillAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerVoices From Chernobyl: The Oral History of Nuclear DisasterSvetlana AlexievichWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature A journalist by trade, who now suffers from an immune deficiency developed while researching this book, presents personal accounts of what happened to the people of Be...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistEating Stone: Imagination and the Loss of the WildEllen MeloyAmazonHuman Cargo: A Journey Among RefugeesCaroline MooreheadAmazonNight Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the Shadow of America’s WarAnthony ShadidAmazonThe Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle EastRobert FiskAmazon

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2005 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerRefusing HeavenJack GilbertMore than a decade after Jack Gilbert’s The Great Fires, this highly anticipated new collection shows the continued development of a poet who has remained fierce in his avoidance of the beaten path. In Refusing Heaven, Gilbert writes compellingly about the...Amazon2005 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistBent to the EarthBlas Manuel de LunaAmazonCrushRichard SikenAmazonThe Incentive of the MaggotRon SlateAmazonThe ShoutSimon ArmitageAmazon

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2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography

2006 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography Winner and Nominees

2006 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography WinnerJames Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. SheldonJulie PhillipsJames Tiptree, Jr. burst onto the science fiction scene in the 1970s with a series of hard-edged, provocative short stories. Hailed as a brilliant masculine writer with a deep sympathy for his female characters, he penned such classics as Houston, Houston,...Amazon2006 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography ShortlistA Sense of the World: How a Blind Man Became History’s Greatest TravelerJason RobertsAmazonAt Canaan’s Edge: America in the King Years, 1965-1968Taylor BranchAmazonFlaubert: A BiographyFrederick BrownAmazonThe Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward BeecherDebby ApplegateAmazon

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2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2006 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2006 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerEverything That Rises: A Book of ConvergencesLawrence WeschlerFrom a cuneiform tablet to a Chicago prison, from the depths of the cosmos to the text on our T-shirts, art historian and journalist Lawrence Weschler finds strange connections wherever he looks. The farther one travels (through geography, through art, thr...Amazon2006 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistBreaking the Spell: Religion As a Natural PhenomenonDaniel DennettAmazonFollies of the Wise: Dissenting EssaysFrederick CrewsAmazonOn Looking: EssaysLia PurpuraAmazonWhile Europe Slept: How Radical Islam Is Destroying the West From WithinBruce BawerAmazon

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2006 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

2006 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2006 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerThe Inheritance of LossKiran DesaiWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Man Booker Prize: An “extraordinary” novel “lit by a moral intelligence at once fierce and tender” (The New York Times Book Review). In a crumbling, isolated house at the foot of Mount Kanchenjunga i...Amazon2006 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistHalf of a Yellow SunChimamanda Ngozi AdichieAmazonThe Lay of the LandRichard FordAmazonThe RoadCormac McCarthyAmazonWhat Is the WhatDave EggersAmazon