2018 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Milkman Anna Burns](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580853302-59434-image-3.jpg)
Milkman
Anna Burns
2017 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Improvement Joan Silber](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581008346-4528-image-3.jpg)
Improvement
Joan Silber
2016 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![LaRose Louise Erdrich](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581046715-7425-image-3.jpg)
LaRose
Louise Erdrich
2015 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Sellout Paul Beatty](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580849170-59092-image-3.jpg)
The Sellout
Paul Beatty
2014 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Lila Marilynne Robinson](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580854809-59556-image-3.jpg)
Lila
Marilynne Robinson
2013 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580875643-1044-image-3.jpg)
Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
2012 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk Ben Fountain](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580871346-689-image-3.jpg)
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
Ben Fountain
2011 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Binocular Vision Edith Pearlman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580871310-686-image-3.jpg)
Binocular Vision
Edith Pearlman
2010 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![A Visit from the Goon Squad Jennifer Egan](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580845461-58785-image-3.jpg)
A Visit from the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan
2009 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580844580-58712-image-3.jpg)
Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
2008 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![2666 Roberto Bolaño](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580878499-1280-image-3.jpg)
2666
Roberto Bolaño
2007 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Junot Diaz](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581036223-6826-image-3.jpg)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Diaz
2006 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Inheritance of Loss Kiran Desai](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580856064-59660-image-3.jpg)
The Inheritance of Loss
Kiran Desai
2005 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The March E. L. Doctorow](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580853807-59474-image-3.jpg)
The March
E. L. Doctorow
2004 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Gilead Marilynne Robinson](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580858127-59831-image-3.jpg)
Gilead
Marilynne Robinson
2003 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Known World Edward P. Jones](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580855388-59604-image-3.jpg)
The Known World
Edward P. Jones
2002 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Atonement Ian McEwan](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580873646-879-image-3.jpg)
Atonement
Ian McEwan
2001 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Austerlitz W.G. Sebald](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580873526-869-image-3.jpg)
Austerlitz
W.G. Sebald
2000 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Being Dead Jim Crace](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580872097-751-image-3.jpg)
Being Dead
Jim Crace
1999 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Motherless Brooklyn Jonathan Lethem](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580977985-3449-image-3.jpg)
Motherless Brooklyn
Jonathan Lethem
1998 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Love of a Good Woman Alice Munro](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580854242-59510-image-3.jpg)
The Love of a Good Woman
Alice Munro
1997 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Blue Flower Penelope Fitzgerald](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580869990-577-image-3.jpg)
The Blue Flower
Penelope Fitzgerald
1996 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Women in Their Beds Gina Berriault](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580938524-60017-image-3.jpg)
Women in Their Beds
Gina Berriault
1995 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Mrs. Ted Bliss Stanley Elkin](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581037118-6900-image-3.jpg)
Mrs. Ted Bliss
Stanley Elkin
1994 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Stone Diaries Carol Shields](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580847662-58967-image-3.jpg)
The Stone Diaries
Carol Shields
1993 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![A Lesson Before Dying Ernest J. Gaines](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580855075-59578-image-3.jpg)
A Lesson Before Dying
Ernest J. Gaines
1992 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![All the Pretty Horses Cormac McCarthy](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580850666-59216-image-3.jpg)
All the Pretty Horses
Cormac McCarthy
1991 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![A Thousand Acres Jane Smiley](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580846600-58879-image-3.jpg)
A Thousand Acres
Jane Smiley
1990 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Rabbit at Rest John Updike](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580850231-59180-image-3.jpg)
Rabbit at Rest
John Updike
1989 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Billy Bathgate E. L. Doctorow](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580871371-691-image-3.jpg)
Billy Bathgate
E. L. Doctorow
1988 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Middleman and Other Stories Bharati Mukherjee](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580979609-3583-image-3.jpg)
The Middleman and Other Stories
Bharati Mukherjee
1987 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Counterlife Philip Roth](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580866517-290-image-3.jpg)
The Counterlife
Philip Roth
1986 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Kate Vaiden Reynolds Price](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581047973-7528-image-3.jpg)
Kate Vaiden
Reynolds Price
1985 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Accidental Tourist Anne Tyler](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580878149-1251-image-3.jpg)
The Accidental Tourist
Anne Tyler
1984 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Love Medicine Louise Erdrich](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580854230-59509-image-3.jpg)
Love Medicine
Louise Erdrich
1983 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Ironweed William Kennedy](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580855907-59647-image-3.jpg)
Ironweed
William Kennedy
1982 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![George Mills Stanley Elkin](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1581016649-5214-image-3.jpg)
George Mills
Stanley Elkin
1981 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Rabbit is Rich John Updike](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580850219-59179-image-3.jpg)
Rabbit is Rich
John Updike
1980 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Transit of Venus Shirley Hazzard](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580952023-1342-image-3.jpg)
The Transit of Venus
Shirley Hazzard
1979 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Year of the French Thomas Flanagan](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580844278-58687-image-3.jpg)
The Year of the French
Thomas Flanagan
1978 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![The Stories of John Cheever John Cheever](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580847614-58963-image-3.jpg)
The Stories of John Cheever
John Cheever
1977 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Song of Solomon Toni Morrison](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580958672-1891-image-3.jpg)
Song of Solomon
Toni Morrison
1976 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![October Light John Gardner](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580974581-3168-image-3.jpg)
October Light
John Gardner
1975 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction
![Ragtime E.L. Doctorow](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/1580967692-2635-image-3.jpg)