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National Book Critics Circle awards

9:51 AM Fri, Mar 07, 2008 |
Michael Merschel   E-mail   News tips

The NBCC announced their awards last night. You can get a play-by-play of the evening over at Critical Mass, or (spoiler alert) here are the winners (with links to our own reviews where possible:)

Fiction: Junot Díaz, "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao"
Autobiography: Edwidge Danticat, "Brother, I'm Dying."
Biography:Tim Jeal, "Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer"
Poetry: Mary Jo Bang, "Elegy"
Nonfiction: Harriet Washington, "Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present"
Criticism: Alex Ross, "The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century



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