National Book Critics Circle AwardAutobiography/Memoir

Given by National Book Critics Circle

Otros Nombres: John Leonard Award (Inglés), National Book Critics Circle Award finalist (Inglés)
41 Obras 0 Libros
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 mostrar más 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.

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Finalists mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (276), Finalist (1,264)
Categorias:
Years:
Todos, 2013 (4), 2012 (5), 2011 (4), 2010 (5), 2009 (5), 2008 (5), 2007 (5), 2006 (4), 2005 (4)
Announced:
marzo 21: Ganador2023 Reciente
enero 25: Finalista2023 Reciente

Winner 4

ObraAño
Swimming Studies por Leanne Shapton2012
Somewhere Towards the End: A Memoir por Diana Athill2009
My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq por Ariel Sabar2008
Brother, I'm Dying por Edwidge Danticat2007

Finalist 41

ObraAño
Wave por Sonali Deraniyagala2013
The Book of My Lives {original edition} por Aleksandar Hemon2013
The Faraway Nearby por Rebecca Solnit2013
Men We Reaped por Jesmyn Ward2013
Swimming Studies por Leanne Shapton2012
La distancia entre nosotros por Reyna Grande2012
My Poets por Maureen N. McLane2012
House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East por Anthony Shadid2012
In the House of the Interpreter: A Memoir por Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o2012
One Hundred Names for Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing por Diane Ackerman2011
Harlem is Nowhere: A Journey to the Mecca of Black America por Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts2011
It Calls You Back: An Odyssey through Love, Addiction, Revolutions, and Healing por Luis J. Rodriguez2011
Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War por Deb Olin Unferth2011
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate: Coming of Age Between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978 por Kai Bird2010
The Autobiography of an Execution por David R. Dow2010
Hitch- 22: Memorias por Christopher Hitchens2010
Hiroshima in the Morning por Rahna Reiko Rizzuto2010
Éramos unos niños por Patti Smith2010
Somewhere Towards the End: A Memoir por Diana Athill2009
Live Through This: A Mother's Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love por Debra Gwartney2009
Lit: A Memoir por Mary Karr2009
Enemies of the People por Kati Marton2009
City Boy: My Life in New York During the 1960s and '70s por Edmund White2009
My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq por Ariel Sabar2008
Why I Came West: A Memoir por Rick Bass2008
The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood por Helene Cooper2008
The Bishop's Daughter: A Memoir por Honor Moore2008
The Eaves of Heaven: A Life in Three Wars por Andrew X. Pham2008
Brother, I'm Dying por Edwidge Danticat2007
Heart Like Water: Surviving Katrina and Life in Its Disaster Zone por Joshua Clark2007
The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates 1973-1982 por Joyce Carol Oates2007
Writing in an Age of Silence por Sara Paretsky2007
Diario ruso por Anna Politkovskaya2007
The Afterlife por Donald Antrim2006
Fun Home: una família tragicómica por Alison Bechdel2006
Strange Piece of Paradise por Terri Jentz2006
Stuart: A Life Backwards por Alexander Masters2006
El año del pensamiento mágico por Joan Didion2005
Fat Girl: A True Story por Judith Moore2005
Estambul : ciudad y recuerdos por Orhan Pamuk2005
Dues vides por Vikram Seth2005

Descripciones

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, Escritos por miembros)
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, Escritos por miembros)

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