National Book Critics Circle AwardWinnerGeneral Nonfiction

Given by National Book Critics Circle

Muut nimet: John Leonard Award (englanti), National Book Critics Circle Award finalist (englanti)
36 teosta 53,915 kirjaa 880 arvostelua 4.1
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 näytä lisää 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 näytä vähemmän
Stages:
Kaikki, Winner (276), Finalist (1,264)
Luokat:
Kaikki, General Nonfiction (36)
Vuodet:
Kaikki, 2014 (2), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (1), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (1), 1999 (1), 1998 (1), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1), 1992 (1), 1991 (1), 1990 (1), 1989 (1), 1988 (1), 1987 (1), 1986 (1), 1985 (1), 1984 (1), 1983 (1), 1982 (1), 1981 (2), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (2), 1977 (1), 1976 (1), 1975 (1)
Announced:
maaliskuu 21: Winner2023 Viimeksi
tammikuu 25: Finalist2023 Viimeksi

Winner 36

TeosVuosi
The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Emancipation (tekijä: David Brion Davis)2014
Pääoma 2000-luvulla (tekijä: Thomas Piketty)2014
Rough Crossings: Britain, the Slaves and the American Revolution (tekijä: Simon Schama)2006
Tšernobylista nousee rukous (tekijä: Svetlana Alexievich)2005
Reformation : Europe's house divided : 1490-1700 (tekijä: Diarmaid MacCulloch)2004
Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy (tekijä: Paul Hendrickson)2003
"A Problem from Hell": America and the Age of Genocide (tekijä: Samantha Power)2002
Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper (tekijä: Nicholson Baker)2001
Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing (tekijä: Ted Conover)2000
Time, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior (tekijä: Jonathan Weiner)1999
We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families: Stories from Rwanda (tekijä: Philip Gourevitch)1998
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (tekijä: Anne Fadiman)1997
Bad Land: An American Romance (tekijä: Jonathan Raban)1996
A Civil Action (tekijä: Jonathan Harr)1995
The Rape of Europa : The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War (tekijä: Lynn H. Nicholas)1994
The Land Where the Blues Began (tekijä: Alan Lomax)1993
Young Men and Fire (tekijä: Norman Maclean)1992
Takaisku : julistamaton sota naisia vastaan (tekijä: Susan Faludi)1991
The Content of Our Character: A New Vision of Race In America (tekijä: Shelby Steele)1990
The Broken Cord (tekijä: Michael Dorris)1989
Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954–63 (tekijä: Taylor Branch)1988
The Making of the Atomic Bomb (tekijä: Richard Rhodes)1987
Arctic Dreams (tekijä: Barry Lopez)1986
Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families (tekijä: J. Anthony Lukas)1985
Weapons and Hope (tekijä: Freeman Dyson)1984
The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House (tekijä: Seymour M. Hersh)1983
The Path to Power (tekijä: Robert A. Caro)1982
The Mismeasure of Man (tekijä: Stephen Jay Gould)1981
The Mismeasure of Man [Revised & Expanded] (tekijä: Stephen Jay Gould)1981
Walter Lippmann and the American Century (tekijä: Ronald Steel)1980
Munich: The Price of Peace (tekijä: Telford Taylor)1979
The Facts of Life (tekijä: Maureen Howard)1978
Inventing America: Jefferson's Declaration of Independence (tekijä: Garry Wills)1978
Samuel Johnson (tekijä: W. Jackson Bate)1977
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts (tekijä: Maxine Hong Kingston)1976
Edith Wharton: A Biography (tekijä: R. W. B. Lewis)1975

Kuvailut

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, Member-written)
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, Member-written)

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