National Book Critics Circle Award

2012 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerFar From the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for IdentityAndrew SolomonThe National Book Award-winning author of The Noonday Demon explores the consequences of extreme personal differences between parents and children, describing his own experiences as a gay child of straight parents while evaluating the circumstances of peop...Amazon2012 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistBehind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai UndercityKatherine BooAmazonPrivate Empire: ExxonMobil and American PowerSteve CollAmazonSpillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human PandemicDavid QuammenAmazonWhy Does the World Exist? An Existential Detective StoryJim HoltAmazon

2013 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerFive Days At Memorial: Life And Death In A Storm-Ravaged HospitalSheri FinkA Pulitzer Prize-winning doctor, reporter and author of War Hospital reconstructs five days at Memorial Medical Center after Hurricane Katrina destroyed its generators to reveal how caregivers were forced to make life-and-death decisions without essential ...Amazon2013 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistGoing Clear: Scientology, Hollywood And The Prison Of BeliefLawrence WrightAmazonThank You For Your ServiceDavid FinkelAmazonThe Unwinding: An Inner History Of The New AmericaGeorge PackerAmazonWhitey Bulger: America’s Most Wanted Gangster And The Manhunt That Brought Him To JusticeKevin Cullen And Shelley MurphyAmazon