Mar 13 2014
The National Book Critics Circle have announced the recipients of their 2014 book awards (for books published in 2013):
Poetry:
Frank Bidart, Metaphysical Dog (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Criticism:
Franco Moretti, Distant Reading (Verso)
Autobiography:
Amy Wilentz, Farewell, Fred Voodoo: A Letter From Haiti (Simon & Schuster)
Biography:
Leo Damrosch, Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World (Yale University Press)
Nonfiction:
Sheri Fink, Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital (Crown)
Fiction:
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah (Knopf)
Find more information about four of these winners in BookBrowse's awards section
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