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National book critics circle award the national book critics circle award annually recognizes books in five categories. Nbcc past president jane ciabattari and thencurrent president eric banks at the 2011 awards, march. Winners of the national book critics circle award in fiction. Maus ii, the sequelcontinuation to maus, continues the story of vladek spiegelman told by his son in the form of a comic book. The mission of the national book foundation is to celebrate the best literature in america, expand its audience, and ensure that books have a prominent place in american culture. Visit from goon squad wins critics award the new york. The childrens choice book awards is the only national book awards program where the winners are selected by kids and teens of all ages. Today the nbcc announced its 30 finalists in six categoriesautobiography, biography, criticism, fiction, nonfiction, and poetryfor the outstanding books of 2017. Browse national book awards honorees, from to the first ceremony in 1950 to the present. The national book critics circles decision to break with convention by nominating claudia rankines citizen.
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