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National Book Critics Circle Awards

  • January 30, 2024
  • 60 Books
  • Stats
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#1

No One Prayed Over Their Graves

No One Prayed Over Their Graves
ByKhaled Khalifa

2023 • 7 Readers • 3

#1

Holler, Child

Holler, Child
ByLaToya Watkins

2023 • 8 Readers

#1

Stay True

Stay True
ByHua Hsu

2022 • 143 Readers • 204 pages • 4.1

#1

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A Council of Dolls: A Novel
BySusan Power

14 Readers • 4

#1

Blackouts

Blackouts
ByJustin Torres

2023 • 73 Readers • 320 pages • 3.9

#1

G-Man

G-Man
ByBeverly Gage

2022 • 28 Readers • 897 pages • 4.4

#1

We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I

We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I
ByRaja Shehadeh

2023 • 13 Readers • 4.7

#1

The Furrows

The Furrows
ByNamwali Serpell

2022 • 31 Readers • 304 pages • 3.9

#1

Bad Mexicans

Bad Mexicans
ByKelly Lytle Hernández

2022 • 20 Readers • 384 pages

#1

The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History

The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History
ByNed Blackhawk

2023 • 38 Readers • 611 pages • 4

#1

When Crack Was King

When Crack Was King
ByDonovan X. Ramsey

26 Readers • 448 pages • 4

#1

A New Name: Septology VI-VII

#6 of 7 in Septologien

A New Name: Septology VI-VII
ByJon Fosse

8 Readers • 4.8

#1

King: A Life

King: A Life
ByJonathan Eig

2023 • 57 Readers • 4.5

#1

Night Watch

Night Watch
ByJayne Anne Phillips

2023 • 11 Readers • 3.5

#1

Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir

Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir
ByMargo Jefferson

2022 • 27 Readers • 209 pages • 4

#1

All the Lovers in the Night

All the Lovers in the Night
ByMieko Kawakami,Sam Bett(Translator),+1 more

2011 • 174 Readers • 220 pages • 3.6

#1

A Man of Two Faces: a Memoir, a History, a Memorial

A Man of Two Faces: a Memoir, a History, a Memorial
ByViet Thanh Nguyen

2023 • 20 Readers • 400 pages

#1

A Line in the World

A Line in the World
ByDorthe Nors

2021 • 6 Readers • 240 pages • 4

#1

An Immense World

An Immense World
ByEd Yong

2022 • 220 Readers • 464 pages • 4.4

#1

Przeklęty królik

Przeklęty królik
ByBora Chung,Marta Niewiadomska(Translator)

2023 • 274 Readers • 240 pages • 3.6

#1

This Other Eden

This Other Eden
ByPaul Harding

2023 • 80 Readers • 195 pages • 3.5

#1

Dr. No

Dr. No
ByPercival Everett

2022 • 41 Readers • 262 pages • 4

#1

The Grimkes

The Grimkes
ByKerri K. Greenidge

2022 • 7 Readers • 432 pages

#1

Come Back in September

Come Back in September
ByDarryl Pinckney

2022 • 2 Readers • 432 pages

#1

The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever

The Slip: The New York City Street That Changed American Art Forever
ByPrudence Peiffer

5 Readers • 4

#1

The Method

The Method
ByIsaac Butler

2022 • 9 Readers • 4

#1

When Women Kill: Four Crimes Retold

When Women Kill: Four Crimes Retold
ByAlia Trabucco Zerán,Sophie Hughes(Translator)

2022 • 7 Readers • 240 pages • 3.5

#1

Mr. B

Mr. B
ByJennifer Homans

2022 • 6 Readers • 784 pages • 4

#1

Temple Folk

Temple Folk
ByAaliyah Bilal

2023 • 11 Readers • 256 pages • 8h 18m • 4

#1

banana

banana
ByPaul Hlava Ceballos

2 Readers

#1

Chain Gang All Stars

Chain Gang All Stars
ByNana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

2022 • 372 Readers • 384 pages • 4.2

#1

Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
ByRachel Aviv

2022 • 65 Readers • 3.8

#1

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza
ByMosab Abu Toha

2022 • 10 Readers • 144 pages

#1

Fen, Bog and Swamp

Fen, Bog and Swamp
ByAnnie Proulx

2022 • 10 Readers • 208 pages • 4

#1

Beyond the Door of No Return

Beyond the Door of No Return
ByDavid Diop,Sam Taylor(Translator)

2021 • 10 Readers • 245 pages • 4

#1

This Is Not Miami

This Is Not Miami
ByFernanda Melchor,Sophie Hughes(Translator)

2014 • 4 Readers • 148 pages • 4

#1

The Most Secret Memory of Men

The Most Secret Memory of Men
ByMohamed Mbougar Sarr

2023 • 13 Readers • 496 pages • 4.3

#1

Virology

Virology
ByJoseph Osmundson

2022 • 7 Readers • 317 pages • 4

#1

Bliss Montage

Bliss Montage
ByLing Ma

2022 • 132 Readers • 3.7

#1

Seduced by Story: The Use and Abuse of Narrative

Seduced by Story: The Use and Abuse of Narrative
ByPeter Brooks

2022 • 7 Readers • 176 pages

#1

I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction

I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction
ByKidada E. Williams

2023 • 6 Readers

#1

Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life

Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life
ByClare Mac Cumhaill,Rachael Wiseman

2022 • 7 Readers • 323 pages

#1

Ordinary Notes

Ordinary Notes
ByChristina Sharpe

2022 • 14 Readers • 392 pages

#1

Ponyboy

Ponyboy
ByEliot Duncan

2023 • 20 Readers • 3.3

#1

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World

Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
ByJohn Vaillant

2023 • 33 Readers • 432 pages • 4.4

#1

The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir

The Man Who Could Move Clouds: A Memoir
ByIngrid Rojas Contreras

2022 • 1 Reader • 4

#1

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The Devil of the Provinces
ByJuan Cárdenas,Lizzie Davis(Translator)

2017 • 3 Readers

#1

Abyss

Abyss
ByPilar Quintana,Lisa Dillman(Translator)

2021 • 3 Readers • 219 pages

#1

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The Words That Remain
ByStênio Gardel

2021 • 10 Readers

#1

Kairos

Kairos
ByJenny Erpenbeck

2021 • 50 Readers • 336 pages • 3.4

#1

On a Woman's Madness

On a Woman's Madness
ByAstrid Roemer,Lucy Scott(Translator)

1982 • 3 Readers • 265 pages

#1

Linea nigra

Linea nigra
ByJazmina Barrera

2020 • 3 Readers • 160 pages • 4

#1

Hello I Must Be Going: Poems

Hello I Must Be Going: Poems
ByDavid Hernandez

1 Reader

#1

Up from the Depths: Herman Melville, Lewis Mumford, and Rediscovery in Dark Times

Up from the Depths: Herman Melville, Lewis Mumford, and Rediscovery in Dark Times
ByAaron Sachs

1 Reader

#1

Loot

Loot
ByTania James

2023 • 33 Readers • 3.5

#1

Hotel Oblivion

Hotel Oblivion
ByCynthia Cruz

2022 • 2 Readers • 110 pages

#1

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Free Indirect: The Novel in a Postfictional Age
ByTimothy Bewes

1 Reader

#1

Milkweed Smithereens

Milkweed Smithereens
ByBernadette Mayer

2022 • 1 Reader

#1

The End of Drum-Time

The End of Drum-Time
ByHanna Pylväinen

2023 • 12 Readers • 368 pages • 4.5

#1

Liliana's Invincible Summer

Liliana's Invincible Summer
ByCristina Rivera Garza

2023 • 9 Readers • 320 pages • 8h 33m • 3.8