2007 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Junot Diaz
The National Book Critics Circle Award
The National Book Critics Circle, founded in 1974, consists of nearly 700 Active book reviewers who are interested in honoring quality writing and communicating with one another about common concerns. Every year the NBCC presents awards for the finest books and reviews pupblished in English.
2006 The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
2005 The March by E.L. Doctorow
2004 Gileadby Marilynne Robinson
2003 Known World,by Edward P. Jones
2002 Atonement by Ian McEwan
2001 Austerlitz
by W.G. Sebald
2000 Being Dead by Jim Crace
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1999
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Motherless Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem | |
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1998
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The Love of a Good Woman by Alice Munro | |
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1997
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The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald | |
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1996
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Women in Their Beds by Gina Berriault | |
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1995
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Mrs. Ted Bliss by Stanley Elkin | |
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1994
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The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields | |
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1993
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A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines | |
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1992
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All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy | |
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1991
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A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley | |
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1990
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Rabbit at Rest by John Updike | |
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1989
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Billy Bathgate by E.L. Doctorow | |
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1988
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The Middleman and Other Stories by Bharati Mukherjee | |
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1987
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The Counterlife by Philip Roth | |
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1986
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Kate Vaidenby Reynolds Price | |
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1985
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The Accidental Tourist by Anne Tyler | |
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1984
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Love Medicineby Louise Erdrich | |
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1983
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Ironweed by William Kennedy | |
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1982
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George Millsby Stanley Elkin | |
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1981
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Rabbit is Rich by John Updike |
2007 Medical Apartheid:the Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present,by Harriet A. Washington
2006 Rough Crossingsby Simon Scharma
2005 Voices from Chernobyl:The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexievich
2004 The Reformation:A History by Diarmaid MacCulloch
2003 Sons of Mississippi,by Paul Hendrickson
2002 A Problem from Hell:America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power
2001 Double Fold:Libraries and the Assault on Paper by Nicholson Baker
2000 Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing by Ted Conover
