1995 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner
![The Forbidden Bestsellers of Pre-Revolution France](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581018847-5392-image-3.jpg)
The Forbidden Bestsellers of Pre-Revolution France
Robert Darnton
In this remarkable book, Robert Darnton addresses one of the classic ‘big questions’ of history – what caused the French Revolution? – by beginning with a query of a different order, a more manageable one that can be answered: what did the ……
1995 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Shortlist
![After the Fact](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580877749-1218-image-3.jpg)
After the Fact
Clifford Geertz
![Paul Celan: Poet, Survivor, Jew](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580971417-2942-image-3.jpg)
Paul Celan: Poet, Survivor, Jew
John Felstiner
![The All-American Skin Game, or The Decoy of Race: The Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581039177-7070-image-3.jpg)
The All-American Skin Game, or The Decoy of Race: The Long and the Short of It, 1990-1994
Stanley Crouch
![The Castle of Indolence: On Poetry, Poets and Poetasters](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581035339-6753-image-3.jpg)