National Book Critics Circle AwardNonfiction

Given by National Book Critics Circle

Altres noms: John Leonard Award (Anglès), National Book Critics Circle Award finalist (Anglès)
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The National Book Critics Circle, founded in 1974, is a non-profit organization consisting of more than 900 active book reviewers who are interested in honoring quality writing and communicating with mostra'n més one another about common concerns... The centerpiece of NBCC activities is the annual awards for the best book in six categories: autobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Finalists mostra'n menys
Stages:
Tots, Winner (266), Finalist (959), No Stage (3)
Categories:
Years:
Tots, 2022 (1), 2021 (5), 2020 (5), 2019 (5), 2018 (5), 2017 (5), 2015 (1), 2013 (5), 2012 (5), 2011 (5), 2010 (5), 2009 (5), 2008 (1), 2007 (5)

Winner 14

ObraAny
The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act de Isaac Butler2022
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery across America de Clint Smith2021
Island on Fire: The Revolt That Ended Slavery in the British Empire de Tom Zoellner2020
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland de Patrick Radden Keefe2019
Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan de Steve Coll2018
The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America de Frances FitzGerald2017
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic de Sam Quinones2015
Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital de Sheri Fink2013
Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity de Andrew Solomon2012
Liberty's Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World de Maya Jasanoff2011
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration de Isabel Wilkerson2010
The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science de Richard Holmes2009
The Forever War de Dexter Filkins2008
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present de Harriet A. Washington2007

Finalist 44

ObraAny
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty de Patrick Radden Keefe2021
The Family Roe: An American Story de Joshua Prager2021
The Least of Us: True Tales of America and Hope in the Age of Fentanyl and Meth de Sam Quinones2021
Orwell's Roses de Rebecca Solnit2021
The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States de Walter Johnson2020
Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell Us About Our Past and Future de James Shapiro2020
She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs de Sarah Smarsh2020
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents de Isabel Wilkerson2020
Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future de Kate Brown2019
The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution de Peter Hessler2019
Out of the Shadows: Reimagining Gay Men's Lives de Walt Odets2019
No Visible Bruises: What We Don’t Know About Domestic Violence Can Kill Us de Rachel Louise Snyder2019
The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border de Francisco Cantú2018
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure de Greg Lukianoff2018
We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights de Adam Winkler2018
God Save Texas: A Journey into the Soul of the Lone Star State de Lawrence Wright2018
The Gulf: The Making of An American Sea de Jack E. Davis2017
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia de Masha Gessen2017
Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe de Kapka Kassabova2017
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Human Story Retold Through Our Genes de Adam Rutherford2017
Whitey Bulger: America's Most Wanted Gangster and the Manhunt That Brought Him to Justice de Kevin Cullen2013
Thank You for Your Service de David Finkel2013
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America de George Packer2013
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief de Lawrence Wright2013
Behind the Beautiful Forevers de Katherine Boo2012
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power de Steve Coll2012
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story de Jim Holt2012
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic de David Quammen2012
A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War de Amanda Foreman2011
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood de James Gleick2011
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918 de Adam Hochschild2011
Pulphead: Essays de John Jeremiah Sullivan2011
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea de Barbara Demick2010
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History de S. C. Gwynne2010
Apollo's Angels : A History of Ballet de Jennifer Homans2010
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer de Siddhartha Mukherjee2010
The Hindus: An Alternative History de Wendy Doniger2009
Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City de Greg Grandin2009
Strength in What Remains de Tracy Kidder2009
Imperial de William T. Vollmann2009
American transcendentalism de Philip F. Gura2007
What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 de Daniel Walker Howe2007
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA de Tim Weiner2007
The World Without Us de Alan Weisman2007

Descripcions

The National Book Critics Circle, founded in 1974, is a non-profit organization consisting of more than 900 active book reviewers who are interested in honoring quality writing and communicating with one another about common concerns... The centerpiece of NBCC activities is the annual awards for the best book in six categories: autobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Website

Finalists
(English, Escrit per membres)
The National Book Critics Circle, founded in 1974, is a non-profit organization consisting of more than 900 active book reviewers who are interested in honoring quality writing and communicating with one another about common concerns... The centerpiece of NBCC activities is the annual awards for the best book in six categories: autobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Website

Winners
(English, Escrit per membres)

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