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3/24/2023: Announcing the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winners!

2022 NBCC Award Winners. All the information on their website, here.

Each year, the National Book Critics Circle presents awards for the finest books published in English in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Biography, Autobiography, Poetry, and Criticism.

Books: 
Stay True: A Memoir Cover Image

Stay True: A Memoir (Hardcover)

By Hua Hsu
$26.00
ISBN: 9780385547772
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Published: Doubleday - September 27th, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner: Autobiography.

G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century Cover Image

G-Man (Pulitzer Prize Winner): J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century (Hardcover)

By Beverly Gage
$45.00
ISBN: 9780670025374
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Published: Viking - November 22nd, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner: Biography.

Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age Cover Image

Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age (Paperback)

By Timothy Bewes
Email or call for price 425-775-2789
ISBN: 9780231192972
Published: Columbia University Press - July 26th, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner: Criticism.

Bliss Montage: Stories Cover Image

Bliss Montage: Stories (Hardcover)

By Ling Ma
$26.00
ISBN: 9780374293512
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Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux - September 13th, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner: Fiction.

The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act Cover Image

The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act (Hardcover)

By Isaac Butler
$30.00
ISBN: 9781635574777
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Published: Bloomsbury Publishing - February 1st, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner: Nonfiction.

Hotel Oblivion Cover Image

Hotel Oblivion (Paperback)

By Cynthia Cruz
$16.95
ISBN: 9781954245112
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Published: Four Way Books - February 15th, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner: Poetry.

Grey Bees Cover Image

Grey Bees (Paperback)

By Andrey Kurkov, Boris Dralyuk (Translator)
$15.95
ISBN: 9781646051663
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Published: Deep Vellum Publishing - March 29th, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner. The Gregg Barrios Prize for Book in Translation.
"Grey Bees" by Andrey Kurkov, translated by Boris Dralyuk.

Beginning in 2023, we’ll award the Gregg Barrios Book in Translation Prize, for the best book of any genre translated into English and published in the United States.

Night of the Living Rez Cover Image

Night of the Living Rez (Paperback)

By Morgan Talty
$16.95
ISBN: 9781953534187
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Published: Tin House Books - July 5th, 2022

2022 National Book Critics Circle Award Winner: The John Leonard Prize

The John Leonard Prize is awarded for the best first book in any genre, voted on by NBCC membership.

Remember Cover Image

Remember (Hardcover)

By Joy Harjo, Michaela Goade (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9780593484845
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Published: Random House Studio - March 21st, 2023

Joy Harjo is the winner of the NBCC 2022 Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award which is given to a person who has, over time, made significant contributions to book culture.

Poet Warrior: A Memoir Cover Image

Poet Warrior: A Memoir (Paperback)

By Joy Harjo
$16.95
ISBN: 9781324022015
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - August 9th, 2022

Joy Harjo is the winner of the NBCC 2022 Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award which is given to a person who has, over time, made significant contributions to book culture.

Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years Cover Image

Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years (Hardcover)

By Joy Harjo, Sandra Cisneros (Foreword by)
$25.00
ISBN: 9781324036487
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Published: W. W. Norton & Company - November 1st, 2022

Joy Harjo is the winner of the NBCC 2022 Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award which is given to a person who has, over time, made significant contributions to book culture.