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2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2016 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2016 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerOzone JournalPeter Balakian"A sequel of sorts to "Ziggurat," published in the Phoenix Poets series in 2010, the title poem from "Ozone Journal" recounts the memory of the speaker's excavating the bones of Armenian genocide victims in the Syrian desert with a TV journalist crew in 20...Amazon2016 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistAlive: New and Selected PoemsElizabeth WillisAmazonFour-Legged GirlDiane SeussAmazon
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2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Shirley Jackson, Shirley Jackson - Novel

2016 Shirley Jackson – Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 Shirley Jackson - Novel WinnerExperimental FilmGemma FilesAn obscure piece of silent film draws a woman into madness in this “remarkable achievement” by the “Canadian horror luminary” (Los Angeles Review of Books). Former film critic Lois Cairns is fired from her teaching job just when her son Clark is diagnosed ...Amazon2016 Shirley Jackson - Novel ShortlistEileenOttessa MoshfeghAmazonLord Byron's ProphecySean EadsAmazonThe Glittering WorldRobert LevyAmazonWhen We Were AnimalsJoshua GaylordAmazon
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2016 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel

2016 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial – Novel Winner and Nominees

2016 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel WinnerThe Game of Smash and RecoveryKelly Link...Amazon2016 Theodore Sturgeon Memorial - Novel ShortlistAnd You Shall Know Her by the Trail of DeadBrooke BolanderAmazonAvery Cates: The Walled CityJeff SomersAmazonBotanica Veneris: Thirteen Papercuts by Ida Countess RathanganIan McDonaldAmazonDamageDavid D. LevineAmazonEmergenceGwyneth JonesAmazonFolding BeijingHao JingfangAmazonGypsyCarter ScholzAmazonOur Lady of the Open RoadSarah PinskerAmazonThe Four Thousand, the Eight HundredGreg EganAmazonThe New MotherEugene FischerAmazonThe Three Resurrections of Jessica ChurchillKelly RobsonAmazon
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2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award – Biography Winner and Nominees

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography WinnerPrairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls WilderCaroline FraserRevealing the grown-up story behind the most influential childhood epic of pioneer life, she also chronicles Wilder's tumultuous relationship with her journalist daughter, Rose Wilder Lane, setting the record straight regarding charges of ......Amazon2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Biography ShortlistGorbachev: His Life and TimesWilliam TaubmanAmazonHoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary TimesKenneth WhyteAmazonThe Invention of Angela Carter: A BiographyEdmund GordonAmazonThe Kelloggs: The Battling Brothers of Battle CreekHoward MarkelAmazon
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2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award – Criticism Winner and Nominees

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism WinnerYou Play the Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Stepford Wives, Trainwrecks, & Other Mixed MessagesCarina ChocanoWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR CRITICISM A FINALIST FOR THE PEN/DIAMONSTEIN-SPIELVOGEL AWARD FOR THE ART OF THE ESSAY "If Hollywood's treatment of women leaves you wanting, you'll find good, heady company in You Play the Girl."—ELLE A...Amazon2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Criticism ShortlistGuidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood and HistoryCamille T. DungyAmazonTell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty QuestionsValeria LuiselliAmazonThe Art of Death: Writing the Final StoryEdwidge DanticatAmazonThe Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts and Fake NewsKevin Yo...
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2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction WinnerImprovementJoan SilberReyna knows her relationship with Boyd isn't perfect, yet as she visits him throughout his three-month stint in prison, their bond grows tighter. Kiki, now settled in New York after a journey that took her to Turkey and around the world, admires her niece'...Amazon2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Fiction ShortlistExit WestMohsin HamidAmazonSing, Unburied, SingJesmyn WardAmazonThe Ministry of Utomst HappinessArundhati RoyAmazonThe Ninth HourAlice McDermottAmazon
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2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction WinnerThe Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape AmericaFrances FitzGeraldA history of the Evangelical movement in America traces the revivals of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries that rendered evangelism a dominant religious force, describing the rise and fall of denominations and how they influenced American agendas....Amazon2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - General Nonfiction ShortlistA Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Human Story Retold Through Our GenesAdam RutherfordAmazonBorder: A Journey to the Edge of EuropeKapka KassabovaAmazonThe Future is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed RussiaMasha GessenAmazonThe Gulf: The Making of An American SeaJack E. DavisAmazon
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2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry WinnerWhereasLayli Long SoldierWhereas confronts the coercive language of the United States government in its responses, treaties, and apologies to Native American peoples and tribes, and reflects that language in its officiousness and duplicity back on its perpetrators. Through a virtu...Amazon2017 National Book Critics Circle Award - Poetry ShortlistDirections for Use, translated by Steven Teref and Maja TerefAna RistovicAmazonEarthlingJames LongenbackAmazonFourth Person SingularNuar AlsadirAmazonThe Darkness of SnowFrank OrmsbyAmazon
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2017 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Nebula, Nebula - Novel

2017 Nebula – Novel Winner and Nominees

2017 Nebula - Novel WinnerAll the Birds in the SkyCharlie Jane AndersChildhood friends Patricia Delfine, a witch, and Laurence Armstead, a mad scientist, parted ways under mysterious circumstances during middle school. But as adults they both wind up in near-future San Francisco, where Laurence is an engineering genius and ...Amazon2017 Nebula - Novel ShortlistBorderlineMishell BakerAmazonEverfairNisi ShawlAmazonNinefox GambitYoon Ha LeeAmazonThe Obelisk GateN. K. JemisinAmazon
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