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Tag Archives: National Book Critics Circle Award
E.L. Doctorow
E.L. Doctorow is the author of eleven novels, three collections of stories, and three volumes of essays. The Book of Daniel (1971) was nominated for the National Book Award. Ragtime (1975) was given the first National Book Critics Circle Award … Continue reading
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Tagged "Billy Bathgate", "Loon Lake", "Ragtime", "The Book of Daniel", "The March", "Welcome to Hard Times", Astri von Arbin Ahlander, E.L. Doctorow, International Mann Booker Prize for Lifetime Achievement, National Book Award, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Humanities Medal, NYU, PEN/Faulkner Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, The American Philosophical Society
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Mary Jo Bang
Mary Jo Bang is a poet whose formal tricks don’t imprison meaning in a cage of structure, but rather act as a funnel through which emotion and prickle-your-skin honesty gush forth with surprising velocity. In Elegy, the collection that won … Continue reading
Jennifer Egan
Jennifer Egan is one of the finest American writers working today. Her most recent book, A Visit From the Goon Squad, won the 2011 National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction, the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, and the 2011 … Continue reading
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Tagged "A Visit From the Goon Squad", "Look At Me", "The Invisible Circus", "The Keep", Astri von Arbin Ahlander, Carroll Kowal Journalism Award, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Fellowship at the New York Public Library, Granta, Guggenheim Fellowship, Harpers, LA Times Book Prize, McSweeney’s, NAMI Outstanding Media Award for Science and Health Reporting from the National Alliance on Mental Illness, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships, New York Times Magazine, Pen Faulkner Award, Pulitzer Prize, The New Yorker
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Julia Alvarez
Julia Alvarez was raised in the Dominican Republic and New York City and is commonly considered one of the most prominent Latina writers of our time. Alvarez’ works of fiction include How The García Girls Lost Their Accents (1991), In … Continue reading
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Tagged ""The Hand of the Poet: Original Manuscripts by 100 Masters, "How The García Girls Lost Their Accents", "How Tía Lola Came to visit Stay", "In The Time of the Butterflies", "Once Upon A Quinceañera: Coming of Age in the USA", "Saving the World", 2009 F. Scott Fitzgerald Award for Outstanding Achievement in American Literature, 21 classics for the 21 first century, Book of the Month Club, Dominican Republic, From John Donne to Julia Alvarez”, Julia Alvarez, Latina writer, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Endowment for the Arts, Notable Book Award by The New York Times Book Review
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Anne Fadiman
Anne Fadiman is the author of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (1997), which won the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Boston Book Review prize, and the L.A. Times Book Prize. Fadiman has also written two books … Continue reading
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Tagged "At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays", "Best American Essays", "Civilization", "Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader", "Rereadings: Seventeen Writers Revisit Books They Love", "The American Scholar", "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down ", Anne Fadiman, Boston Book Review prize, Francis Writer in Residence at Yale University, John S. Knight Fellowship in Journalism, L.A. Times Book Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Magazine Award for reporting
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