BOOK AWARDS
NBCC Announces Book Nominees
The National Book Critics Circle announced its finalists for its 2009 awards on Monday. Women rule the fiction nominations, with Bonnie Jo Campbell, Michelle Huneven, Hilary Mantel, and Jayne Anne Phillips being nominated in addition to Marlon James. In non-fiction, nominees include William T. Vollmann for Imperial and Greg Grandin’s Fordlandia: The rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City. Joyce Carol Oates will also receive a lifetime achievement award when the winners are announced on March 11, and Joan Acocella will be rewarded for excellence in reviewing.
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Posted at 12:32 PM, Jan 25, 2010
The National Book Critics Circle announced its finalists for its 2009 awards on Monday. Women rule the fiction nominations, with Bonnie Jo Campbell, Michelle Huneven, Hilary Mantel, and Jayne Anne Phillips being nominated in addition to Marlon James. In non-fiction, nominees include William T. Vollmann for Imperial and Greg Grandin’s Fordlandia: The rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City. Joyce Carol Oates will also receive a lifetime achievement award when the winners are announced on March 11, and Joan Acocella will be rewarded for excellence in reviewing.
Read it at Library Journal
Posted at 12:32 PM, Jan 25, 2010
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